Stowing the jack and tools, Roadside emergencies – FORD 2008 Escape Hybrid v.2 User Manual

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4. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut wrench.

5. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is
facing outward. Reinstall lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub.
Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered.

6. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.

7. Remove the jack and fully tighten
the lug nuts in the order shown.
Refer to Wheel lug nut torque
specifications
later in this chapter
for the proper lug nut torque
specification.

Stowing the jack and tools

Make sure the jack is fully lowered
and reclip the tools onto the jack.

Reinstall the jack and tools in the cargo area. To replace the jack in the
vehicle,

1

4

3

2

5

2008 Escape Hybrid (ehv)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Roadside Emergencies

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