Ford Escape: Removing the jack and tools
1. The jack and tools are located
under the carpeted load floor.
2. Pull back the carpet away from
the liftgate, and remove the
hardboard cover. If your vehicle is
equipped with a cargo management
system, the jack and tools are in the
forward compartment under a lid.
3. Unbuckle the strap and remove
the jack and tools by pulling the
right side up first.
4. Remove the tools from the jack in
order to remove the spare tire from
under the vehicle.
5. Remove the lug wrench from the jack in order to remove the spare tire from under the vehicle.
Stopping and securing the vehicle
1. Park on a level surface, set the
parking brake and activate hazard
flashers.
2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park)
(automatic transmission) or R
(Reverse) (manual transmission)
and turn engine ...
Removing the spare tire or spare tire and tether (if equipped)
1. Insert the lug wrench through the
access hole in the rear bumper.
2. Turn the handle counterclockwise
and lower the spare tire until it can
be slid rearward and the cable is
slack.
3. Slide t ...
See also:
Maximum defrost
Press to remove frost or heavy misting from
the front screen. The system will adjust the
front blower output for maximum clearing. In
addition the rear screen and optional front
screen heaters wil ...
Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped
NOTE: Roof rack and crossbars cannot be used on
vehicles equipped with Skyslider .
The load carried on the roof, when equipped with a
luggage rack, must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and it
shoul ...
To remove the cover
1. Rewind the cover.
2. Push the switch that is next to the right
end of the cover housing.
3. Take it off the retainer. ...
