On a 1999 Ford Contour :
In the Power Distribution Box ( which is " live " ) located in the engine
compartment
( fuse # 9 is a 15 amp fuse for the fuel pump )
* Also in the P D Box , relay R1 is the fuel pump relay and the fuel pump shut off switch ( inertia switch ) is located in the drivers footwell , behind the kick panel ( there is an access hole in the panel )
Inside the fuel tank.
The 1999 Ford Contour fuel pump relay switch is located on the frame near the gas tank. The relay switch is rectangular shaped and should be labeled.
Mounted inside on the top of the fuel tank.
Advance Auto lists a Bosch fuel pump kit for the Contour for about $96.
According to the 1999 Ford Contour Owner Guide : ( all models have a 15.4 U.S. gallon fuel tank )
It is in the fuse panel under the hood
It is located in the main fuse box which is in the engine compartment.
Everything will shut down and the car will stop running.
bad fuel pump relay or fuse
In the fuel tank
how do you get to the fuel pump on a 97 Contour romove the back seat
If you Pull up your back seat you will have access to the fuel pump and gas tank... have rags ready to catch the fuel that is still in the lines