Ford ECOSPORT 2016, Owner'S Manual

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If your vehicle is fitted with wheel trims,
remove them before fitting snow chains.
CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL
Vehicles with a Spare Wheel
If the spare wheel is exactly the same type
and size as the other fitted road wheels,
you can replace the existing road wheel
with the spare wheel and continue to drive
in the normal manner.
If the spare wheel is different to the other
road wheels, it will carry a yellow label with
the appropriate speed limit.
See the following information before
changing the wheel.
WARNINGS
Drive the shortest possible distances.
Do not fit more than one spare wheel
on your vehicle at any one time.
Do not carry out any tire repairs on a
spare wheel.
Do not drive through an automatic
car wash.
If you are unsure what type of spare
wheel you have do not exceed 80
km/h.
The ground clearance of your vehicle
may be reduced. Take care when
parking next to a curb.
Note: Your vehicle may exhibit some
unusual driving characteristics.
Scissor Lift Hoist
WARNING
Use a suitable rubber block while
lifting the vehicle on a scissor lift to
avoid damage to the fuel tank or
vehicle.
Vehicle Jack
WARNINGS
The vehicle jack supplied with your
vehicle should only be used when
changing a wheel in emergency
situations.
Before using the vehicle jack, check
that it is not damaged or deformed
and that the thread is lubricated and
free from foreign matter.
Never place anything between the
jack and the ground, or the jack and
your vehicle.
Jack and Associated Tools
Your vehicle's jack, wheel brace, towing
hook and warning triangle are located in
the luggage compartment under the floor
cover, in a tool kit.
Jacking and Lifting Points
WARNING
Use only the specified jacking points.
If you use other positions, you may
damage the body, steering,
suspension, engine, braking system or the
fuel lines.
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