Seating and Safety Restraints 101
Seating 101
Safety restraints 107
Airbags 121
Child restraints 136
Tires, Wheels and Loading 148
Tire information 148
Vehicle loading 163
Trailer towing 168
Recreational towing 168
Driving 170
Starting 170
Brakes 173
Traction Control™ 175
Transmission operation 177
Roadside Emergencies 190
Getting roadside assistance 190
Hazard flasher switch 191
Fuel pump shut-off switch 192
Fuses and relays 192
Changing tires 199
Lug nut torque 204
Jump starting 205
Wrecker towing 210
Customer Assistance 211
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 217
Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 218
Cleaning 219
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7. Remove the jack and fully tighten
the lug nuts in the order shown.
Refer toWheel lug nut torque
specificationslater in this chapter
for the proper lug nut torque
specification.
8. Unblock the wheels.
Stowing the wheel and jack
1. Fully collapse the jack and place it back in the storage area in the
trunk.
2. Replace the jack retention bolt to secure the jack.
3. Place the tire in the storage bid in the trunk.
4. Replace the cover plate and bolt.
•When storing a flat road tire, flip the cover plate over and use the long
bolt.
•When storing the temporary spare tire, replace the cover plate and
use the short bolt.
5. Secure the bolt using the lug wrench.
6. Insert the lug wrench and bolt in the tool bag and place over the jack.
7. Replace the carpeted load floor panel.
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km)
after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel
removal, etc.).
Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque*
lb. ft. N•m
M12 x 1.5 100 135
* Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and
rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners.
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