Ford 2023 E Series Owner's Manual page 224

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with the valve stem facing outward.
For vehicles with dual rear wheels, the
valve stem of the spare must face
outward when replacing an inner
wheel, but must face inward when
replacing an outboard wheel.
2. Install the lug nuts and finger tighten.
Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until
the wheel has been lowered.
3. Lower the vehicle completely by
turning the jack handle
counterclockwise.
Note: For hydraulic jacks, insert the release
valve, open release valve slightly by turning
the handle counterclockwise. Stop turning
the release valve when vehicle start to
lower. Close the valve when the vehicle is
completely lowered.
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4
8
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4. Install the lug nuts in the sequence
shown.
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3
5
7
2
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2023 E-Series (TE4) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202111, First-Printing
Wheels and Tires
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7
3
5
2
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6
4
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5. Remove the jack and fully tighten the
lug nuts in the sequence shown. See
Technical Specifications (page 222).
6. Install any wheel covers or hubcaps.
Make sure they snap into place.
Note: When installing the wheel center
ornaments, make sure that the ornament
retention towers on the back side of the
ornament are aligned with the studs and
wheel nuts and retain to the flange on the
wheel nuts.
Stowing the Flat tire or Spare tire
1.
Place the tire on end with the valve
stem facing toward the front of the
vehicle. Lay the tire on the ground, near
the rear of the vehicle, with the valve
stem side facing up.
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2. Slide the wheel partially under the
vehicle and install the retainer through
the wheel center. If equipped, you may
have to remove the wheel center cap
prior to pushing the retainer through
the center of the wheel. To remove the
center cap, press it off with the lug
wrench tip from the inner side of the
wheel. Pull on the cable to align the
components at the end of the cable.
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