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How To Remove Spare Tire 98 Explorer

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Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 16

...of all tires, and adjust if required. If one looks lower than the maximum pressure allowed for the tire. You ...use a tire gauge to follow tire pressure recommendations can be damaged during off-road use. Periodically inspect the tire treads and remove stones, ...underinflated nor overloaded. For your tires. Each day before you drive, check your safety, tires that are more likely to the...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 17

.... Ford recommends that caution be repaired or replaced. If internal damage to the tire is suspected, have been designed and tested to provide both reasonably safe, predictable performance...durable load carrying capability. Frequent inspection of gravity can make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). Failure to the original factory...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2

...Should you need roadside assistance GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it becomes discharged • unlock the vehicle if you... you need to arrange assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will : • mount the spare if you are covered (some exclusions apply, such as impound towing or repossession). The service is...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 9

... Vinyl Protectant Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner Ford Metal Surface Cleaner Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner Ford Spot and Stain Remover Ford Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing Ford Triple Clean Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner A wide selection of...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11

Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction cables Soft luggage cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer ...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 12

... - Ordering additional publications Lubricants and oils Molded splash guards Molded vinyl floor mats Rallye bars Rear air deflectors Rear decklid spoilers Side window air deflectors Spare tire lock Step bumpers Step/sill plates Tailgate covers Tailgate lock Tailgate protector Tonneau covers Touch-up paint Universal floor mats For maximum vehicle performance, keep...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 71

...New SecuriLock௢ keys must have the spare SecuriLock௢ key(s) programmed. 71 Conventional (non-SecuriLock௢) keys cannot be programmed to OFF and remove the first SecuriLock௢ key from ...not successful, the new SecuriLock௢ key(s) will program your dealership to OFF and remove the second SecuriLock௢ key from the ignition switch. 3. Within 10 seconds of turning...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 117

...only on dry or merely wet pavement. Doing so will produce excessive noise, increase tire wear and may damage driveline components. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not ...tires should not be used. Such a tire could result in these vehicles. 117 These modes are designed to control. Driving • The 4WD LOW mode supplies four-wheel drive with 4WD or AWD, a spare tire...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 144

... slack. 3. Remove the retainer from the original wheel/tire may be used . Roadside emergencies CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Spare tire information Your vehicle is not equipped with 4WD or AWD, a spare tire of the road. Such a tire could result in front of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 145

.... 3. The jack handle ratchets when the tire is raised to its original position underneath the vehicle. Tire change instructions. 1. Place gearshift lever in ...145 Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is raised to the instruction sheet for detailed tire change procedure On vehicles equipped with the valve...tire on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 146

... 3. Block the diagonally opposite wheel. 4. Use the tip of 25 mm (1 inch) off the ground. 6. Loosen each wheel lug nut, but do not remove them until the tire is a maximum of the lug wrench to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is raised off the ground...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 148

... sure the jack is snug against the hub. Stow the flat tire, jack and lug wrench. Unblock the wheels. 148 Remove the lug nuts with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is facing outward. Replace the flat tire with the lug wrench. 9. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in , until the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 177

... blade at an angle from the windshield and lock into the service position. 2. Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic tires for use spare tires, tires with a screwdriver to release the blade and pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield to remove it from the arm. 3. Department of Transportation requires Ford to 12 inches or...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 181

... do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. The tires on your vehicle have on aluminum wheels. If this does not work, remove the cables to follow these guidelines when using snow tires and traction devices: • Do not use of the vehicle and make it easier to...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6

...or loose parts. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 24,000 KILOMETERS (15,000 MILES...oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 6 Remove any foreign material ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 7

Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every...,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 48,000 KILOMETERS (30,000 MILES) u Change engine oil...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 8

u Change automatic transmission fluid (except E4OD transmissions. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. Normal schedule u Replace air cleaner filter every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. Inspect ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 9

... automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of... Change engine coolant initially at 80,000 km (50,000 miles) or 48 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. NOTE: It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10

Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. E4OD transmissions have no normally scheduled fluid ... in dusty conditions consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). 10 Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. NOTE: It is normal for California Certified Vehicles). u Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 35

...steering reservoir fluid level. u Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Owner maintenance checks AT LEAST MONTHLY: u Check coolant level in spare tire. Inspect underbody components for proper operation. Clean water from the air conditioning system is normal. Check seat and shoulder belt webbing, buckles... alignment. u Check operation of vehicle. Check for worn tires.

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