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1998 Ford Contour
Transmission Problems
1998 Ford Contour Transmission Problems
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- Engine Surges, Shifts Hard
- Loses Gears
- Slips Out Of Gear While Driving
- Transmission Failure
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Lever And Linkage: Floor ...
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Gear Position Indication ...
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Park/Neutral Start Interlock ...
- NHTSA: Power Train: Manual Transmission
- NHTSA: Power Train: Manual Transmission: Column Shift ...
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Control Module ...
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Lever And Linkage: Column ...
- NHTSA: Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Torque Converter
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