Mercury 2005 Monterey Owner's Manual page 179

Tires, Wheels and Loading
If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be
seriously injured.
1. Park on a level surface, activate
hazard flashers and set parking
brake.
2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park),
turn engine off, and block the
diagonally opposite wheel.
3. Remove the spare tire, jack and
lug wrench.
4. Removing the optional wheel
cover or center ornament:
• To remove a bolt-on wheel cover
(if equipped) loosen the plastic
nuts on the center ornament with
the wheel nut wrench. Then,
remove the wheel cover with the
tapered end of the wheel nut
wrench.
• Remove the center ornament (if
equipped) from the wheel with the tapered end of the wheel nut
wrench. Insert and twist the handle, then pry against the wheel.
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