2000 Ford Contour SVTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Speed Control Switch - With Remote Audio/Climate Controls

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the air bag. For additional information, refer to DUAL-STAGE DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE .
  2. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.
    Fig 1: Removing Speed Control Switch - With Remote Audio/Climate Controls
    G03182591Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.