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1998 Ford Contour GL 2.0L MIL Lamp on
Posted to Ford Driveability on 10/15/2007 12 Replies

Hello Group and thank you for your time,

This 1998 Contour came to me with a check engine lamp on and a noise from the lower timing cover. Code related to the variable cam timing system and the noise was a bad lower timing belt idler pulley that had come apar...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Ford Contour GL

VIN 1FAFP6630W
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMIL Lamp On
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P1383Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Ford Contour GL

VIN 1FAFP6630W
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMIL Lamp On
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P1383Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1)