jack points FORD ECOSPORT 2018 Owners Manual

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TOWING POINTS
Front Towing Point
1.Push the cover.
2.Release the cover.
3.Install the recovery hook.
Rear Towing Point (If Equipped)
1.Push the cover.
2.Release the cover.
3.Install the recovery hook.
The recovery hook may be in the followinglocations:
•Inside temporary mobility kit.
•Inside Jack and tools storage tray.
You must carry the recovery hook in yourvehicle at all times.
Note:The recovery hook has a left-handthread. Turn it counterclockwise to install itand make sure that it is fully tightened.Failure to do so could result in the recoveryhook becoming loose.
Note:If your vehicle has a tow bar, use thisto tow other vehicles.
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Note:The spare wheel is located on thetailgate.
To remove the spare wheel, loosen andremove the locking nut using the lugwrench and the spare wheel lock key.Loosen and remove the remaining lug nutssecuring the spare wheel to the tailgate.
Jacking and Lifting Points
WARNING
Use only the specified jacking points.If you use other positions, you maydamage the body, steering,suspension, engine, braking system or thefuel lines.
Locate the vehicle jacking points.Small arrow-shaped marksindicate the locations.
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Removing a Road Wheel
WARNINGS
Park your vehicle in such a positionthat neither the traffic nor you arehindered or endangered.
Park your vehicle so that you do notobstruct the flow of traffic or placeyourself in any danger and set up awarning triangle.
Make sure that your vehicle is on firmand level ground with the frontwheels pointing straight ahead.
Switch the ignition off and apply theparking brake.
If your vehicle has a manualtransmission, shift into first or reversegear. If your vehicle has an automatictransmission, shift into park (P).
Make sure all passengers are out ofyour vehicle.
Secure the diagonally oppositewheel with an appropriate block orwheel chock.
Make sure that the arrows ondirectional tires point in the directionof rotation when your vehicle ismoving forward. If you have to fit a sparetire with the arrows pointing in the oppositedirection have the tire refitted as soon aspossible.
Do not work on your vehicle whenthe jack is the only support. If thevehicle slips off the jack, you orsomeone else could be seriously injured.
Make sure that the vehicle jack isvertical to the jacking point and thebase is flat on the ground.
1.Loosen each wheel lug nut one-halfturn counterclockwise, but do notremove them.
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Side Repeater......................................................222Vanity lamp..........................................................225Changing a Fuse..........................................200Fuses......................................................................200Changing a Road Wheel...........................265Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation.....................................................265Installing a Road Wheel..................................269Jacking and Lifting Points..............................268Removing a Road Wheel................................268Vehicle Jack..........................................................267Vehicles With a Spare Wheel.......................266Changing the 12V Battery..........................213Remove and Reinstall the Battery...............214Changing the Engine Air Filter.................227Changing the Air Filter Element....................227Changing the Wiper Blades......................215Rear Window Wiper Blade..............................215Windshield Wiper Blades.................................215Checking MyKey System Status...............52MyKey Distance.....................................................52Number of Admin Keys......................................53Number of MyKeys...............................................52Checking the Wiper Blades.......................215Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance.................................................34Child Restraint Positioning.........................25Child Safety.......................................................16General Information.............................................16Child Safety Locks.........................................26Rear Left-Hand Door..........................................26Rear Right-Hand Door........................................27Cleaning Leather Seats.............................233Cleaning Products.......................................229Cleaning the Engine.....................................231Cleaning the Exterior..................................230Cleaning the Headlamps................................230Exterior Chrome Parts.....................................230Exterior Plastic Parts.........................................231Stripes or Graphics.............................................231Underbody.............................................................231Under Hood...........................................................231Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.........................233Cleaning the Interior....................................232Cleaning the Wheels..................................234Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades............................................................232
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................52Climate Control..............................................98Principle of Operation........................................98Cold Weather Precautions........................178Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check...........................208Cool Box.............................................................117Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........43Creating a MyKey.............................................51Vehicles With a Key..............................................51Vehicles With Push-Button Start....................51Cross Traffic Alert.........................................159Blocked Sensors..................................................161Switching the System Off and On................161System Errors........................................................161System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts...................................................................161System Limitations.............................................161Using the Cross Traffic Alert System..........159Cruise Control.................................................66Principle of Operation.......................................156Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control................................156Customer Assistance.................................186
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps.............................73Type 1 - Conventional (Non-Configurable)....................................................73Type 2 - Configurable..........................................73Direction Indicators........................................74Doors and Locks.............................................54Drive Belt Routing - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................228Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L...........................228Driver and Passenger Airbags....................37Children and Airbags..........................................38Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................37Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags.........41Driving Aids.....................................................158Driving Hints....................................................178Driving Through Water................................178
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