How to service and repair the drive belt on Ford Contour?

Service and repairs of the drive belt start with a process of vehicle lifting and support. Drivers should use a clockwise motion to service the drive belt tensioner of vehicles that use a 2.0L engine. The drive belt service requires rotating the drive belt tensioner clockwise on vehicles which have 2.5L engines in addition to vehicles with 2.0L engines. The 3/8 inch square hole on the belt tensioner accepts a breaker bar that helps in rotating it clockwise. Following that lift the drive belt over the pulley flanges before removing it from the system. You should reinstall the new drive belt through reversing all steps you used to remove it.

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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: F8RZ-8620-C
$8.51 MSRP: $12.38
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: V-Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Drive Belt; Belt
- Replaces: F8RZ-8620-BB, JK6-835-F
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2000 Ford Contour | Base, GL, LX, SE | 4 Cyl 2.0 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: 94BZ-8620-BE
$8.76 MSRP: $11.92
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- Other Name: V-Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Drive Belt; Belt
- Replaces: F5RZ-8620-BD, JK6-740-A, F5RZ-8620-H
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1997 Ford Contour | Base, GL, GL Sport, LX, LX Sport, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: 97BZ-8620-AF
$15.89 MSRP: $21.62
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: V-Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Drive Belt; Belt
- Replaces: F8RZ-8620-AA, JK6-862-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998 Ford Contour | Base, GL, LX, SE | 4 Cyl 2.0 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: 3L8Z-8620-A
$40.30 MSRP: $64.00
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- Other Name: V-Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Drive Belt; A/C Belt
- Replaces: 3L8Z-8620-BA, JK6-826-AA, XS2Z-8620-HB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2000 Ford Contour | LX, SE, SVT | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: F5RZ-8620-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Accessory Drive Belt; Drive Belt; V-Belt; Water Pump Belt
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Ford Contour | GL, GL Sport, LX, LX Sport, SE, Sport, SVT | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Contour Drive Belt Part Number: XS2Z-8620-MC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: V-Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Serpentine Belt; A/C Belt; Water Pump Belt
- Replaces: JK6-722-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Ford Contour | GL, GL Sport, LX, LX Sport, SE, Sport, SVT | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: XS2Z-8620-MB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: V-Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Drive Belt
- Manufacturer Note: #XS2E 8620-MB, With A/C
- Replaces: XS2Z-8620-MA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Ford Contour | GL, GL Sport, LX, LX Sport, SE, Sport, SVT | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: F8RZ8620BA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: V Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Accessory Drive Belt; Drive Belt; V-Belt; Belt
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2000 Ford Contour | Base, GL, LX, SE | 4 Cyl 2.0 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Contour Serpentine Belt Part Number: F83Z8620BA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Belt; Serpentine Belt Drive Kit; Accessory Drive Belt; Drive Belt; V-Belt
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Ford Contour | GL, GL Sport, LX, LX Sport, SE, Sport, SVT | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS

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The Ford Contour Drive Belt is a part that connects the engine to items like the alternator and A/C compressor to deliver their optimum functions and durability. The Drive Belt has a comparative long time of 100000miles but if the drive belt is showing signs of wear such as fraying or fractures then it has to be replaced early. This is important as a damaged Drive Belt leads to bigger engine as well as part problems. Stromberg 12A/500 Carburetor used from 1995 to 2000 on the Ford Contour, incorporated serpentine, V-belts and multi-groove belts to reduce slippage the Drive Belts were used. It is for this reason that the Drive Belt is compatible with Contour models such as the GL, LX, and SE trims. The Ford Contour Drive Belt does not only contribute in improvement of the vehicle efficiency but also enable provision of safety by ensuring proper performance of some of the critical components of the vehicle engines. Other measures including the alignment of the teeth of the timing belt for non-slip operation are other selling features of Ford Contour Drive Belt in auto industry. In balance therefore, the Ford Contour Drive Belt is a reliable product and part of the Ford Contour's engineering that offer the premier of performance to ensure a smooth and safer drive.

Ford Contour Drive Belt Parts and Q&A

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F8RZ-8620-C
Q: How to service and repair the drive belt on Ford Contour?
A:
Service and repairs of the drive belt start with a process of vehicle lifting and support. Drivers should use a clockwise motion to service the drive belt tensioner of vehicles that use a 2.0L engine. The drive belt service requires rotating the drive belt tensioner clockwise on vehicles which have 2.5L engines in addition to vehicles with 2.0L engines. The 3/8 inch square hole on the belt tensioner accepts a breaker bar that helps in rotating it clockwise. Following that lift the drive belt over the pulley flanges before removing it from the system. You should reinstall the new drive belt through reversing all steps you used to remove it.