Ford Contour (USA)

Coolant capacity & service interval

Ford Contour (USA) coolant capacity ranges from 6,6 to 9,7 liters. Service intervals include checks at 15000 miles and changes at 30000, 45000, and 48000 miles or 36 and 48 months. The data covers 10 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
Contour 2.5 V6 24V (149 kW) (1999-2000)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9,7 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 9,5 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 30000 miles
Contour 2.5 V6 24V (149 kW) (1999-2000)
  • Use: First change only
  • Capacity 9,7 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 9,5 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 45000 miles
Contour 2.0 16V (1997-2000)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 7,1 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 6,6 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 30000 miles
Contour 2.0 16V (1997-2000)
  • Use: First change only
  • Capacity 7,1 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 6,6 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 45000 miles
Contour 2.5 V6 24V (127 kW) (1997-2000)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9,7 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 9,5 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 30000 miles
Contour 2.5 V6 24V (127 kW) (1997-2000)
  • Use: First change only
  • Capacity 9,7 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 9,5 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 45000 miles
Contour 2.0 16V (1994-1997)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 7,1 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 6,6 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 30000 miles/ 36 months
Contour 2.0 16V (1994-1997)
  • Use: First change only
  • Capacity 7,1 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 6,6 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 48000 miles/ 48 months
Contour 2.5 V6 24V (1994-1997)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,6 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 8,4 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 30000 miles/ 36 months
Contour 2.5 V6 24V (1994-1997)
  • Use: First change only
  • Capacity 8,6 liter (+ automatic transmission/transaxle)
  • Capacity 8,4 liter (+ manual transmission/transaxle)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 48000 miles/ 48 months

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