1999 Lincoln Navigator Owner's Manual - Page 124

Roadside emergencies 3. Un-snap the shaft of the handle from the two retaining clips attached to the top of the radiator shroud. Removing the jack and tools 1. Locate the access panel on the interior trim. Lift and rotate the two panel retaining clips and remove the panel. 2. Un-snap the wheel lug nut wrench, instructions and work gloves from their retaining bracket. 3. Remove the jack by turning the thumbwheel counterclockwise to relieve tension against the stowage bracket. Removing the spare tire 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Insert the straight end of the jack handle into the rear access hole located just above the rear bumper. Forward motion will stop and resistance to turning will be felt when properly engaged. 3. Turn the handle counterclockwise until tire is lowered to the ground and the cable is slightly slack. 4. Remove the retainer from the spare tire. Stowing the spare 1. Lay the tire on the ground with the outboard side facing up. 2. Install the retainer through the wheel center and slide the wheel under the vehicle. 3. Turn the spare handle clockwise until the tire is raised to its original position underneath the vehicle. The spare handle ratchets when the tire is raised to the stowed position. It will not allow you to overtighten. 124