Roadside emergencies – FORD 1998 Expedition User Manual

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Removing the jack and tools

1. Locate the access panel on the
interior trim. Lift and rotate the
two panel retaining clips and
remove the panel.

2. Un-snap the wheel lug nut
wrench, instructions and work
gloves from their retaining bracket.

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

Removing the spare tire

1. Open the liftgate.

2. Insert the straight end of the
jack handle into the rear access
hole located just above the rear
bumper.

Forward motion will stop and
resistance to turning will be felt
when properly engaged.

3. Turn the handle
counterclockwise until tire is
lowered to the ground and the
cable is slightly slack.

4. Remove the retainer from the
spare tire.

Stowing the spare

1. Lay the tire on the ground with
the outboard side facing up.

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