1998 Mercury Sable Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 120
1998 Mercury Sable Manual
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Roadside emergencies 4. Put the jack in the jack notch next to the door of the tire you are changing. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground. 5. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench. 6. 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. 7. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 1 8. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order 3 4 shown. 5 2 9. Return the flat tire, jack and lug wrench to their proper storage locations. Make sure the jack is fastened so it does not rattle when you drive. 10. Unblock the wheels. 120