1999 Ford Contour timing marks

SHERRI73

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1999 FORD CONTOUR
4 CYL
FWD
AUTOMATIC
19,900 MILES

How do I set the timing marks for my 1999 ford contour 2.0L 4 cyclinder. Any help or diagrams are greatly appreciated.

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 AT 2:29 PM

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IMPALASS

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Hello -

To better assist you please tell me if your model is the GS, LS, or RS. Also the 8th digit of your VIN.

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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 AT 3:11 PM

SHERRI73

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My car is a 1999 ford contour LX vin # 1fafp653xk112400. Thanks

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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 AT 3:19 PM

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Hello -

Is this the information you are looking for?

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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 AT 11:17 PM

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Yes that is the information, I have found that elsewhere on the net, I was wondering if there were any step by step instructions on doing it that you could help me with, thank you, sherri

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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 AT 8:09 AM

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Hello -

Do you need step by step on setting the timing or removing and replacing the timing belt? What is it that you are doing so I can see if the manual has that info for you?