Ford Escape 2013 Owner's Manual page 264

3. Stow the flat tire on the floor in the
cargo area. Secure with the flat tire
retainer strap by following the next
steps:
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5. Weave the retainer strap through the
wheel openings.
Wheels and Tires
4. Locate the cargo tie-down near the
6. Locate the front cargo tie-down at the
7.
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seatback. Push the loop of the retainer
strap through the tie-down. Thread the
non-loop end through the loop.
opposite corner of the cargo area to
the tie-down used in Step 4. Thread
the retainer strap through the tie-down
and pull tight.
Secure by tying a 2-half hitch knot.