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Roadside emergencies – FORD 2003 F-550 v.1 User Manual

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• Front passenger side (4x4)

• Rear

14. Insert the jack handle into the
pump linkage.

15. Use an up-and-down motion
with the jack handle to raise the
wheel completelyoff the ground.

Hydraulicjacks are equipped
with a pressure release valve
that prevents lifting loads which
exceed the jack’s rated capacity.

16. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.

17. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem
is facing outward on all front an inboard rear wheels. If replacing the
outboard wheel, the valve stem must be facing inward. Reinstall the lug
nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fullytighten the lug
nuts until the wheel has been lowered.

18. Lower the wheel byslowlyturning the release valve
counterclockwise. Opening the release valve slowlywill provide a more
controlled rate of descent.

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