Roadside emergencies – FORD 2001 Expedition User Manual

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Spare tire information

Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire that may be used as a spare or
a regular tire. The spare is identical to the other tires on your vehicle,
although the wheel trim may not match.

Location of the spare tire and tools

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

Item

Location

Spare tire

Under the vehicle, just forward of
the rear bumper

Jack, wheel nut wrench,

instructions

Behind the access panel located
on the right rear quarter panel
interior trim

Jack handle

On top of the radiator support at
the front of the engine
compartment

Removing the jack handle

1. Open the hood.

2. Unsnap the end of the handle that is retained by the clip on the top of
the windshield washer bottle.

3. Unsnap the shaft of the handle from the two retaining clips attached
to the top of the radiator shroud.

Removing the jack and tools

1. Locate the access panel on the right rear quarter panel interior trim.
Lift the two panel retaining clips and remove the panel.

2. Unsnap the wheel lug nut wrench and instructions from their retaining
bracket.

3. Remove the jack by turning the thumbwheel counterclockwise to
relieve tension against the stowage bracket.

4. If equipped with a two piece lug wrench, assemble the lug wrench as
shown in the illustration.

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