To access the spare tire on a 2004 Mercury Monterey minivan, first locate the spare tire compartment, which is typically beneath the rear of the vehicle. Use the provided tools, usually found in the storage area, to lower the spare tire using the winch mechanism. Insert the jack handle into the winch socket and turn it counterclockwise to lower the tire down. Once lowered, you can remove the spare tire for use.
For the best, most comprehensive and illustrated information about Freestar spare tires is in the Owners Manual,under the topic "Roadside Emergencies" (2007 page #240).The short story is to find a plastic cover in the carpeting at the back right corner of the "way back". Lift the cover to access a nut which happens to be the same size as a lugnut.Using the van's lugnut wrench, turn the nut counter-clockwise to lower the spare tire to the ground.There's also a warning note about van's with the low tire pressure sensor system - won't work with the temporary spare on the van.Refer to not only the Owners Manual, but also the "Related Questions" below relating to the Windstar spare tires. Lots of good tips and hints that apply to the Freestar/Monterey vans.
how do you release the spare tire on a 2000 mercury mountaneer?
Where is the spare tire
To remove the spare tire on a Mercury Mariner insert the jack handle into the hole provided on the rear bumper of the vehicle. Turn the jack handle clockwise to lower the spare from underneath the vehicle.
The official website, Mercruiser Parts will easily enable one to find spare parts for their Mercury Mercruiser. Alternatively, there can be any number of people selling spare parts on eBay.
it is under the floor pan between the front seats you have to crank it down and then fish it out from under the vehicle
On a 1997 Mercury Villager : The spare tire is underneath the vehicle , just ahead of the rear bumper You can view the 1997 Mercury Villager owners manual online at : www . motorcraft service . com ( no spaces ) Click on Owner Guides ( starting on page 257 the manual shows with diagrams how to lower the spare tire )
Under the spare tire.
in trunk on body by spare
You could go to a dealership, but alternatively there are Chrysler salvage yards that have parts that are much less expensive.
The (emergency) spare wheel is under the hood, over the motor, with the jack and wheel spanner.
It's in the rear just above the spare tire. You will need to lower the spare to get access to it