Opening And Closing The Hood - Ford F-650 2025 Owner's Manual

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of equivalent quality.
Working with the Engine Off
1. Set the parking brake and shift to
neutral (N) or park (P).
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the Engine On
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
vehicle damage and/or personal burn
injuries, do not start your engine with the
air cleaner removed and do not remove
it while the engine is running.
1. Set the parking brake and shift to
neutral (N) or park (P).
2. Block the wheels
Supporting Your Vehicle for
Service
WARNING: Do not use a jack when
working under a vehicle. It may give way,
causing the vehicle to fall and result in
property damage, personal injury or
death. Always use floor stands to
support the vehicle.
Prepare your vehicle for service repairs by
doing the following:
1. Park your vehicle on a level, concrete
floor.
2. Set the parking brake and block the
wheels to prevent your vehicle from
moving.
3. Select a jack with a rated capacity
sufficient to lift and hold up your
vehicle.
2025 F-650/750 (TBC) , enUSA, Edition date: 202310, First-Printing
Maintenance
4. Raise your vehicle with the jack applied
to the axle(s). Do not use the bumper
as a lifting point.
5. Support your vehicle with floor stands
under the axle(s). When servicing the
axle or the suspension, support your
vehicle with floor stands under the
frame side-members, preferably
between the axles.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
WARNING: Before opening the
hood, fully apply the parking brake, shift
into park (P) or neutral (N) and switch
the ignition off.
WARNING: Do not stand under the
hood when you raise or lower it. Failure
to follow this warning could result in
serious personal injury or death.
WARNING: If the engine is running
while the hood is open, stay clear of
moving engine components. Failure to
follow this warning could result in serious
personal injury or death.
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