Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 1997 Ford Contour

Table 1 shows 20 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (five problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Ford Contour

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine Cooling System problems	6
Gasoline Engine problems	5
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	4
Radiator problems	3
Engine Exhaust System problems	2
Engine Failure problems	2
Check Engine Light On problems	2
Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems	2
Water Pump problems	2
Car Stall problems	2
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	2
Catalytic Convertor problems	2
Radiator Hose problems	1
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	1
Engine problems	1
Engine Overheat problems	1
Emission Control problems	1
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	1
Timing Tensioner problems	1
Cooling Fan problems	1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 1997 Ford Contour

The Engine Cooling System problem

Water pump assembly and timing belt were replaced. Read details...

The Gasoline Engine problem

While driving about 65 mph when engine stopped working without prior warning consumer had to control of vehicle, took it to the side of road. Please provide more information. Read details...

The Engine Belts And Pulleys problem

There is a spring clip that belongs with tensioner belt that needs to be replaced again. There comes a knocking noise and shaking from vehicle when consumer is driving. Contacted dealer, and dealer is not willing to do anything about it. Read details...

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