1996 Mercury Mystique torque

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[RE10200(ALL)01/95]2.
Turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel clears the
ground. Remove the wheel lug nuts.
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[RE12100(ALL)01/95]3.
Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure that the
air valve stem is facing outward.
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[RE12200(ALL)03/95]4.
Reinstall the lug nuts, tightening until the wheel is snug
against the hub. The beveled edges on the lug nuts face
inward. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until you lower the
vehicle. If you do, you could force the vehicle off the jack.
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[RE12300(ALL)02/95]5.
Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle
counterclockwise.
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[RE12400(ALL)01/95]6.
Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order
shown in the following illustration. As soon as possible, have
your dealer or a qualified service technician check the lug
nuts for proper torque specifications.
[RE12550(ALL)04/94]
13-1/2 pica
art:0000498-D
The lug nuts on the wheel
File:cdrez.ex
Update:Fri Feb 23 11:03:34 1996