2001 Ford Focus Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 181

Roadside emergencies 4. Remove the center cap or wheel cover. Loosen each wheel lug nut oneĆhalf turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 5. The vehicle jacking points are depicted on the yellow warning label on the jack shown here. Locate the jack at the half moon cutout located - approximately 15 cm (6 inches) from the front wheel opening (1). - approximately 38 cm (15 inches) from the rear wheel opening (2). Jack at the specified locations to avoid damage to the vehicle. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to lower the jack until it can be inserted under the vehicle at the jacking point. Turn the jack handle clockwise to raise the jack. While raising the jack, be sure the body flange engages the slot on top of jack as shown. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground. 181