1997 Lincoln Mark VIII Owner's Manual - Page 208
1997 Lincoln Mark VIII Manual
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To remove the spare tire: 1. 2. Remove the spare tire cover. Unscrew the wing-nut holding down the spare tire. Unscrew the wing-bolt holding down the jack and handle. Lift out the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench. NOTE: Wing-nut is not removable. 3. 4. Preparing to Change the Tire 1. Make sure that your vehicle will not move or roll. Put the gearshift in P (Park). Set the parking brake and block the wheel that is diagonally opposite the tire that you are changing. Turn off the air suspension switch prior to jacking. The spare tire location 203
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The spare tire location
To remove the spare tire:
1.
Remove the spare tire cover.
2.
Unscrew the wing-nut holding down the spare
tire.
NOTE:
Wing-nut is not removable.
3.
Unscrew the wing-bolt holding down the jack
and handle.
4.
Lift out the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench.
Preparing to Change the Tire
1.
Make sure that your vehicle will not move or
roll. Put the gearshift in P (Park). Set the
parking brake and block the wheel that is
diagonally opposite the tire that you are
changing.
Turn off the air suspension switch prior to
jacking.