How do you release the spare tire cable on Ford Freestar?

To release the spare tire cable on a Ford Freestar, first, locate the spare tire access hole on the rear of the vehicle. Use the provided winch tool, which is typically found in the vehicle's storage compartment, to turn the winch mechanism counterclockwise. This action will lower the spare tire and release the cable. Once the tire is lowered, you can remove it from the vehicle.