jacking FORD E SERIES 2023 Owners Manual

WARNING: To help prevent yourvehicle from moving when changing awheel, shift the transmission into park(P), set the parking brake and use anappropriate block or wheel chock tosecure the wheel diagonally opposite tothe wheel being changed. For example,when changing the front left wheel,place an appropriate block or wheelchock on the right rear wheel.
WARNING: Do not attempt tochange a tire on the side of the vehicleclose to moving traffic. Pull far enoughoff the road to not obstruct the flow oftraffic and avoid the danger of being hitwhen operating the jack or changing thewheel.
WARNING: Only use the jackprovided as original equipment with yourvehicle.
WARNING: The jack supplied withthis vehicle is only intended for changinga flat tire in an emergency. Do notattempt to do any other work on yourvehicle when it is supported by the jack,as your vehicle could slip off the jack.Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Only use the jackprovided as original equipment with yourvehicle.
WARNING: Never place anythingbetween the vehicle jack and yourvehicle.
WARNING: Never place anythingbetween the vehicle jack and the ground.
WARNING: Only use the specifiedjacking points. If you use any otherlocations you could damage vehiclecomponents, such as brake lines.
WARNING: Failure to follow theseguidelines could result in an increasedrisk of loss of vehicle control, injury ordeath.
WARNING: Switch off the runningboards before jacking or placing anyobject under your vehicle. Never placeyour hand between the extended runningboard and your vehicle. A moving runningboard may cause injury.
WARNING: Only use the sparewheel carrier to stow wheels providedwith your vehicle.
Note:Passengers should not remain in yourvehicle when the vehicle is being jacked.
Note:Do not use impact tools or powertools operating at over 200 RPM on thespare wheel carrier winch, which may causeit to malfunction and prevent a secure fit.Override the winch at least three times(there is an audible click each time) to makesure the wheel and tire fit securely.
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Removing the Spare Tire
1.To remove the spare tire, remove thejack handle from the right sidecompartment, open the rear doors andremove the thumb screw and anti-theftbracket. If finger pressure will notremove the thumb screw, use the lugnut wrench tip to loosen it.
2.Remove the access cover from therubber strip. Guide the lug wrench orjack handle through the hole and intothe tube.
3.Turn the wrench or handlecounterclockwise until the cable hasslack and the tire can be slid rearward.
4.Remove the retainer from the spare tireand remove the spare tire.
5.Use the lug nut wrench to remove thewheel trim, if equipped.
6.Loosen each wheel lug nut one-halfturn counterclockwise. Do not removethem until the wheel is raised off theground.
7.For E-350 dual wheel and E-450equipped with hydraulic jacks, twohandle extensions are used to operatethe jack. To assemble, align the buttonwith the hole and slide the partstogether. To disconnect, press thebutton and pull apart.
Jacking the Vehicle
Position the jack under the correct jackingpoints according to following pictures.
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Front axle jacking point: Place the jackunder the pin on the front surface of thefront axle.
Note:Do not place the jack under or on thesteering linkage.
Rear axle jacking points: All models exceptE-350 and E-450 dual rear wheel.
Rear axle jacking points: E-350 and E-450dual rear wheel.
Turn the jack handle clockwise. Forhydraulic jacks, operate the handleup-and-down until the wheel is completelyoff the ground and high enough to installthe spare tire.
Installing the spare wheel and tire
1.Remove the lug nuts with the lugwrench, replace the flat tire with thespare, making sure the valve stem ofthe spare is facing outward whenreplacing a front wheel. For the rearwheel position on vehicles with singlerear wheel fitments, install the spare
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