2004 Ford Explorer Owners Manual

Roadside Emergencies
8.
Removethejackandfullytighten
1
thelugnutsintheordershown.
RefertoWheellugnuttorque
specificationslaterinthischapter
fortheproperlugnuttorque
specification.
3
4
5
2
Stowing the flat/spare tire
Note:Failuretofollowsparetirestowageinstructionsmayresultin
failureofcableorlossofsparetire.
1.
Laythetireonthegroundwiththevalvestemfacingup,towardthe
vehicle.
2.
throughthewheelcenter.Pullonthecabletoalignthecomponentsat
theendofthecable.
Slidethewheelpartiallyunderthevehicleandinstalltheretainer
3.
Turnthelugwrenchclockwiseuntilthetireisraisedtoitsstowed
positionunderneaththevehicle.Theefforttoturnthejackhandle
increasessignificantlyandthesparetirecarrierratchetsorslipswhen
thetireisraisedtothemaximumtightness.Tightentothebestofyour
ability,tothepointwheretheratchet/slipoccurs,ifpossible.Thespare
tirecarrierwillnotallowyoutoovertighten.Ifthesparetirecarrier
ratchetsorslipswithlittleeffort,takethevehicletoyourdealerfor
assistanceatyourearliestconvenience.
4.
Checkthatthetireliesflatagainsttheframeandisproperly
tightened.Trytopushorpull,thenturnthetiretobesureitwillnot
move.Loosenandretighten,ifnecessary.Failuretoproperlystowthe
sparetiremayresultinfailureofthewinchcableandlossofthetire.
5.
installthesparetirelockintothebumperdrivetubewiththesparetire
lockkeyandjackhandle.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithasparetirelockandkey,besureto
6.
Repeatthistightnesscheckprocedurewhenservicingthesparetire
pressure(everysixmonths,perScheduledMaintenanceGuide),orat
anytimethatthesparetireisdisturbedthroughserviceofother
components.
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REVIEWCOPY:
2004
Explorer(exp),OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market: USAEnglish(fus)
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CategoriesFord Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2004
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Ivan Brooks on Sep 05, 2018. 2004 ford explorer owners manual

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Mary on Dec 09, 2015. Owners Manual 2004 Ford Explorer

need help with wheel bearings and fuses
glove box light


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Joey on Apr 12, 2015.

This is a big help. My car didn't come with you and I need a fuse diagram


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Must have if your car didn't come with one.


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