Ford Fiesta Owner's Manual page 180

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Note: Make sure that you pull the wheel
trim remover at right angles to the trim.
Removing a Road Wheel
WARNINGS
Park your vehicle in such a position
that neither the traffic nor you are
hindered or endangered.
Set up a warning triangle.
Make sure that your vehicle is on firm,
level ground with the wheels pointing
straight ahead.
Switch the ignition off and apply the
parking brake.
If your vehicle has a manual
transmission, move the selector lever
to first or reverse gear. If it has an
automatic transmission, move the selector
lever to position (P).
Have the passenger's leave your
vehicle.
Secure the diagonally opposite
wheel with an appropriate block or
wheel chock.
Do not work underneath your vehicle
when it is supported only by a jack.
Make sure that the jack is vertical to
the jacking point and the base is flat
on the ground.
Do not lay alloy wheels face down
on the ground, this will damage the
paint.
Note: The spare wheel is located under the
floor cover in the luggage compartment.
1.
Install the locking wheel nut key.
Wheels and Tyres
2. Slacken the wheel nuts.
3. Jack up your vehicle until the tyre is
4. Remove the wheel nuts and the wheel.
Installing a Road Wheel
moving forward. If you have to fit a spare
wheel with the arrows pointing in the
opposite direction, have the tyre refitted
in the correct direction by an authorised
dealer.
the National Type Approval invalid. See
Technical Specifications (page 179).
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clear of the ground.
WARNINGS
Make sure that the arrows on
directional tyres point in the direction
of rotation when your vehicle is
Use only approved wheel and tyre
sizes. Using other sizes could
damage the vehicle and will make

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