Stopping and securing the vehicle, Location of the spare tire and tools, Roadside emergencies – FORD 2009 Explorer Sport Trac v.1 User Manual

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• Wet weather driving capability
• All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable)
• Load leveling adjustment (if applicable)
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional
caution should be given to:

• Towing a trailer
• Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body
• Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack
Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and
seek service as soon as possible.

Stopping and securing the vehicle

1. Park on a level surface, activate
the hazard flashers and set the
parking brake.

2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park)
and turn engine off.

Note: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is
being jacked.

Location of the spare tire and tools

The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following
locations:

Tool

Location

Spare tire

Under the vehicle, just in front of
the rear bumper.

Jack, lug nut wrench, jack handle,

jack handle extension, wheel

chock

In the cab behind the passenger
side rear seat. The tools are
located in a bag attached to the
jack.

2009 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)

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