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How Do You Get The Spare Tire Off A Ford Thunderbird 1996

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

Table of Contents Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...7 Starting Your Thunderbird ...45 Warning Lights and Gauges ...55 Instrument Panel Controls ...73 Steering Column Controls ...91 Features ...101 Electronic Sound Systems ...131 Driving Your Thunderbird ...165 Roadside Emergencies ...185 Customer Assistance ...203 Reporting Safety Defects ...211 Accessories ...215 Servicing Your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

... in the end of the turn signal lever toward or away from you can set to operate at the desired interval. See the Servicing Your Thunderbird chapter. If the washer does not work, check the washer fluid level and fill it if it drizzles or more often in heavier rain. Windshield...
Owner's Manual - Page 183

No towing packages are available through Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealers. Because towing a trailer puts extra strain on the tire decal can cause rapid tire wear or loss of vehicle control. If your vehicle exceeds the GVWR, remove cargo from the factory fully equipped to Tow in this chapter.) while ...
Owner's Manual - Page 184

...the tongue load should be on the tongue. RWARNING Do not tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is classified as a light duty towing vehicle. Your vehicle is being used. See the following ...good of your vehicle, use hitches that clamp onto your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The bumper is properly attached to your vehicle's tires when preparing to tow (see your vehicle's bumper. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 194

... the words "TEMPORARY USE ONLY" so that you can . The Temporary Spare Tire You have a high pressure temporary spare tire. This spare tire is designed for emergency use of the road. NOTE: Extended use only. Instead, gradually decrease the speed. This spare tire is smaller than conventional spare tires on a Traction-Lok rear axle could fail, causing you to lose...
Owner's Manual - Page 195

... type of vehicle. the maximum vehicle load rating listed on this tire. Because the temporary spare tire is heavier than a conventional tire, it reduces the ground clearance. u try to repair the temporary spare tire or remove it could be damaged. 192 When you drive with this tire. Your vehicle may get caught in the rails and it...
Owner's Manual - Page 196

Remove the spare tire cover. Spare Tire Location The spare is not removable. 3. The spare tire location To remove the spare tire: 1. 2. Lift out the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench. 193 NOTE: Wing-nut is stored in the trunk. Unscrew the wing-nut holding down the spare tire.
Owner's Manual - Page 197

... of the back wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not move or roll. To prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be seriously injured. Get out the spare tire and jack. Remove any optional wheel covers or hubcaps with one of the vehicle) to Change the...
Owner's Manual - Page 200

... until you could force the vehicle off the jack. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel clears the ground. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure that the air valve stem is snug against the hub.
Owner's Manual - Page 203

...wrench in a counterclockwise direction to get a replacement key. Anti-Theft Wheel Lug Nuts (If equipped) If your nearest Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer who has access to a master set of the lug nuts on each wheel locks and must ... Insert the key over the lug nut key and apply pressure on the key with the spare tire. If you hold the key square to the lug nut. DO NOT USE A POWER IMPACT WRENCH ON THE...
Owner's Manual - Page 204

... in a substantial jolt. DO NOT TOW WITH SLINGBELT EQUIPMENT WHEN TOWING YOUR THUNDERBIRD FROM THE REAR. If the Engine Cranks But Does Not Start or Does ...Fuel pump shut-off switch is recommended. 201 Recommended towing options include wheel lift towing or flat bed towing. Ford Motor Company has not developed or approved a T-hook sling-type procedure. Towing Your Vehicle If you need ...
Owner's Manual - Page 206

...in Canada). This complimentary service is dead. u Unlock your vehicle if you throughout your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer (not available in touch with your battery if it is provided ... comes first. u Tow your spare if you are stranded. u Jump-start your vehicle. Roadside Assistance will cover the following: u Mount your vehicle if you have a flat tire. u Bring you fuel if you...
Owner's Manual - Page 225

...can find out which parts and services are covered. makes tracking routine service for servicing your vehicle. 1. 2. Ford Motor Company recommends that you can provide the parts and service required. To help you about the basic parts that... your 223 When we design parts - such as possible. Servicing Your Thunderbird Service Made Easy Ford has two goals for your vehicle easy.
Owner's Manual - Page 239

u Check windshield washer fluid u Check tires for excessive wear or worn edges u Check the tire pressure at least monthly Engine Oil Recommendations We recommend using Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil meeting Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-F and displaying the American Petroleum Institute CERTIFICATION MARK on the front of the preferred viscosity may be changed...
Owner's Manual - Page 252

...check the pressure in all of your load is evenly u Drive at your tires each time you clean them . u Stay within the recommended load limits (see...not take these precautions: u Keep your tires inflated to the recommended pressures. To replace the blades, follow these precautions, your tires may result in the Index). distributed. Ford Motor Company recommends obeying posted speed limits....
Owner's Manual - Page 253

... differently. You can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in loss of recommended size tires on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. If you notice that the tires wear unevenly, have them as indicated in all your vehicle's tires, including the spare. RWARNING Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can find proper cold pressure and load...
Owner's Manual - Page 255

... load-carrying capacity. They do not follow these precautions, your speedometer. Information About Tire Quality Grades New vehicles are fitted with nominal rim diameters of Transportation has set. Department of Transportation requires Ford to new pneumatic tires for use spare tires, tires with tires that the United States Department of 10 to deep tread, winter-type snow...
Owner's Manual - Page 292

Ford Gas Stabilizer should then be necessary to reset memory features. Battery u Check and recharge as necessary. Brakes u Make sure ... the instructions on the label. Miscellaneous u Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and clevis pins under vehicle are fully released. Tires u Maintain recommended air pressure. days to circulate the additive throughout the fuel system.
Owner's Manual - Page 310

... . 103 . 110 . . 51 . . 4 F Federal Communications Commission . Flashers, hazard...Flashing the lights...Flat tire ...Floor mats ...Fluid refill capacities ...Ford Customer Assistance Center ...Ford Dispute Settlement Board ...Ford Extended Service Plan ...Ford Motor Company of Canada ...Ford of Canada Customer Assistance Centre ...Foreign registration ...French owner guides, how to obtain .
Owner's Manual - Page 317

Snow tires and chains ...Spare tire changing the tire ...finding the spare ...removing the spare tire ...temporary spare ...Spark plugs, specifications ...Specification chart, lubricants ...Speed control accelerating ...canceling a set speed ...resetting ...resuming a set speed ...turning off ...when towing a trailer ...Speedometer ...Starting your vehicle ...

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