Removing A Road Wheel; Installing A Road Wheel - Ford FIESTA Owner's Manual

Removing a Road Wheel

WARNINGS
Park your vehicle so that you do not
obstruct the flow of traffic or place
yourself in any danger and set up a
warning triangle.
Make sure that your vehicle is on firm
and level ground with the front
wheels pointing straight ahead.
Switch the ignition off and apply the
parking brake.
If your vehicle has a manual
transmission, move the gearshift
lever to first or reverse gear. If it has
an automatic transmission, move the
gearshift lever to park (P).
Make sure all passengers are out of
your vehicle.
Chock the diagonally opposite wheel
to the punctured tire with an
appropriate wheel block or wheel
chock.
Do not work on your vehicle when
the jack is the only support. If the
vehicle slips off the jack, you or
someone else could be seriously injured.
WARNING
Make sure that the vehicle jack is
vertical to the jacking point and the
base is flat on the ground.
Fiesta (CCN) Vehicles Built From: 12-01-2015 Vehicles Built Up To: 14-10-2015, CG3582en enGBR, Edition date: 12/2014, First Printing
Wheels and Tires
1.
2. Loosen the lug nuts.
3. Raise your vehicle until the tire is clear
4. Remove the lug nuts and the road
Note: Do not lay alloy wheels face down
on the ground, this will damage the paint.

Installing a Road Wheel

moving forward. If you have to fit a spare
tire with the arrows pointing in the opposite
direction have the tire refitted as soon as
possible.
the National Type Approval invalid. See
Technical Specifications (page 194).
193
Install the locking lug nut key.
of the ground.
wheel.
WARNINGS
Make sure that the arrows on
directional tires point in the direction
of rotation when your vehicle is
Use only approved wheel and tire
sizes. Using other sizes could
damage the vehicle and will make