It's on the bottom of the transmission. If you remove the transmission pan, it'll be there. Make sure you have a large enough catch pan under the transmission to catch all the fluid when you loosen the bolts!
When you buy the new filter, it should come with a new gasket for the pan. If it doesn't, make sure you get one.
i need to see a picture about where this is
you have to remove trans pan,and filter will be right there to replace
rear passenger side by the tire
where is the oil filter on a ford contour, 1999
Where is the oil filter located in a 1999 Ford Contour
how do you set the timing belt on a 1997 ford contour 2.0 4cy
how do you change a thermostat for a 1997 Ford Contour
No, 1997 only fits 1997. Go to car-part.com.
Passenger side in back of engine bay.
According to the 1997 Ford Contour Owner Guide : The BRAKE FLUID reservoir is ALSO the CLUTCH FLUID reservoir
Struts
According to the 1997 Ford Contour Owner Guide ( 5W-30 )