Ford 1998 Escort User Manual download pdf (Page 118)

9. Remove the jack and fully

tighten the lug nuts in the order

shown.

10. Put flat tire, jack and lug

wrench away. Make sure the jack is

fastened so it does not rattle when

you drive. Unblock the wheels.

JUMP STARTING YOUR

VEHICLE

The gases around the

battery can explode if

exposed to flames, sparks, or lit

cigarettes. An explosion could

result in injury or vehicle

damage.

Do not push start your

vehicle. You could damage

the catalytic converter.

Batteries contain sulfuric

acid which burns skin,

eyes, and clothing.

Preparing your vehicle

Also see the label on the battery.

1. Use only a 12–volt supply to

start your vehicle. If you connect

your battery to a 24–volt power

supply you can damage your

starter, ignition system and other

electrical components.

Roadside emergencies

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Ford 1998 Escort User Manual Page 118