Ford FG X FALCON SEDAN 2015 Owner's Manual page 199

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3.
Partially tighten the wheel nuts in the
sequence shown.
4.
Lower your vehicle and remove the
jack.
5.
Fully tighten the wheel nuts in the
sequence shown.
6.
Install the wheel trim using the ball of
your hand.
Wheel Nut Torque
WARNINGS
Have the wheel nuts checked for
tightness and the tyre pressure
checked as soon as possible.
Wheel Type
All
Note: It is recommended that the
locking wheel nut adaptor (if equipped)
be stored in a convenient and secure
place.
Directional Tyres
WARNING
When using the spare tyre in the
reverse direction with wet road
conditions, drive cautiously and reduce
speed. Drive to the nearest tyre repair
centre to have the flat tyre repaired.
Your vehicle may be fitted with directional
tyres. An arrow on the tyre sidewall
indicates the direction of rotation. Tyres
should be fitted to the correct side for
optimum performance and wet weather
grip.
The spare tyre may be fitted to the
vehicle in the reverse direction, but
should be corrected as soon as possible.
Wheels and Tyres
Temporary Spare Wheel
(if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with
a temporary spare wheel which is
dissimilar to the standard wheels fitted
to your vehicle. Refer to the label on
the temporary spare wheel for all
warnings associated with the fitment and
operation of the temporary spare wheel.
Driving with the Temporary
Spare Wheel
Nm
115-155 Nm
not exceed the maximum restricted
speed and towing capacity for your
temporary spare wheel and drive the
shortest distance possible as the
vehicle's handling and braking
performance will be affected.
wheel fitted at the same time or vehicle
stability and performance will be
affected.
driving with the temporary spare wheel
fitted. This is normal and is intended to
alert the driver that the temporary spare
wheel is fitted. Always refit the standard
wheel as soon as possible.
temporary spare wheel is fitted.
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WARNINGS
Refit the standard wheel as soon
as possible.
When the temporary spare wheel
is installed, drive with caution. Do
Do not operate your vehicle with
more than one temporary spare
You may notice increased road
noise and vehicle vibration when
Do not repair a damaged
temporary spare wheel.
Do not use commercial car
washing equipment when a

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