1999 Mercury Villager Owner's Manual - Page 184
1999 Mercury Villager Manual
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Roadside emergencies Jacking notches are located approximately six inches rearward of the front wheels and twelve inches foward of the rear wheels. 6. Locate the jack notch closest to the tire you are changing, then place the jack on the frame rail directly behind the notch. 7. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground. To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only meant for changing the tire. 8. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench. 9. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is facing outward. Reinstall lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered. 10. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 11. Remove the jack and fully 1 tighten the lug nuts in the order shown. 12. Install wheel cover or center 3 4 ornament on wheel. 13. Put jack assembly away in the proper location. 5 2 Store flat tire under the vehicle. Refer to Stowing the spare tire in this chapter. 184