Stopping and securing the vehicle, Location of the spare tire and tools, Roadside emergencies – FORD 2008 Ranger v.1 User Manual

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Stopping and securing the vehicle

1. Park on a level surface, activate
hazard flashers and place gearshift
lever in P (Park) (automatic
transmission) or 1 (First) (manual
transmission).

2. Set the parking brake and turn
engine OFF.

Location of the spare tire and tools

Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will
illuminate when the spare is in use. To restore the full functionality of
the TPMS system, all road wheels equipped with the tire pressure
monitoring sensors must be mounted on the vehicle.

Have a flat tire serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent
damage to the TPMS sensor, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)
in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Replace the spare
tire with a road tire as soon as possible.

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

2008 Ranger (ran)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Roadside Emergencies

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