Tires, wheels and loading – FORD 2005 Escape v.5 User Manual

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11. 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.

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

13. 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.

14. Cargo management system (if
equipped):

Reclip the tools onto the jack.

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4

3

2

5

2005 Escape (204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

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