It's an electrical component that attaches to the bottom of the passenger compartment fuse box (left of brake pedal under dash). It controls things like interior lights, rear defrost, headlights-left-on buzzer, etc.
it is under the back seat you need to take off the back seat
Could be the servo unit in the transmission. Had the same problem and replaced the fuel pump in our 1999 ford contour but it was the servo unit.
under the rubber of the front left tire under the rubber of the front left tire
The flasher unit is on the left hand side in the steering column.remove 3 screws on top and 3 on the bottom,with a Phillips screwdriver,push up clip and pull out.
for computer testing, just take it into your local shucks orilly store, and ask them to run a computer diagnostics on it
it sits behind ac compressor on the 2.5l
As this was the year of the switch, it can have either. There should be a sticker somewhere on the unit listing what it has. Any A/C professional can tell you.
It is possible that the transmission is overfull and the pressure in the unit is forcing out the excess. Also, it is possible that the transmission is overheating and boiling the the fluid.
timing
Connect timing light in series with No. 1 spark plug Connect timing light to battery Remove vacuum line to vacuum advance unit on distributor Mark timing marks on crankshaft and stationary Loosed distribtor hold down slightly Start vehicle and move distributor slight to align timing marks
The function of a control unit is to provide control signals and timing to direct the operation of other units. The control unit manages all of the computer resources and it directs the data flow between your devices and the Central Processing Unit.
Central Unit ended in 2011.