Roadside emergencies – FORD 2012 Focus v.4 User Manual

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3. Remove the carpeted wheel
cover.

4. Remove the wing nut/bolt
assembly that secures the spare tire
and jack by turning it
counterclockwise.

5. Remove the lug wrench and jack from the foam holder.

6. Block the diagonally opposite
wheel.

7. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not
remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground.

8. The vehicle jacking points are
shown here, and are depicted on the
yellow warning label on the jack.
Depending on which tire is to be
changed, put the jack approximately
7 inches (18 cm) from the front
wheel opening (1) or approximately
17 inches (43 cm) from the rear
wheel opening (2).

Jack at the specified locations
to avoid damage to the vehicle.

WARNING: To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any
part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not

start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only
meant for changing the tire.

Roadside Emergencies

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2012 Focus (foc)
Owners Guide, 4th Printing
USA
(fus)

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