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![FORD BRONCO 1988 Owners Manual 244 [RE09400(B )05/90]NOTE: If your truck has optional aluminum
wheels, you should slip the anti-scratch
spacer over the ªJº bolt between the
tire and carrier to prevent scratching
the aluminum styl FORD BRONCO 1988 Owners Manual 244 [RE09400(B )05/90]NOTE: If your truck has optional aluminum
wheels, you should slip the anti-scratch
spacer over the ªJº bolt between the
tire and carrier to prevent scratching
the aluminum styl](/manual-img/11/57754/w960_57754-242.png)
244 [RE09400(B )05/90]NOTE: If your truck has optional aluminum
wheels, you should slip the anti-scratch
spacer over the ªJº bolt between the
tire and carrier to prevent scratching
the aluminum styled-side surface.
[RE09500(B )05/91]
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Optional outside mounted spare tire and carrier
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[RE15100(BEF )05/95]
RWARNING
Make sure the spare tire and jacking
equipment are stowed and secured in the
proper storage location.
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[RE15200( ALL)03/95]
Preparing to Change the Tire
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[RE15250( ALL)12/91]
NOTE: To lift your vehicle by other than the
front or rear jacking points, be sure to
use only hoist adapters with a wide
contact surface.
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[RE15300(B F )03/91]
1. Make sure that your vehicle will not move
or roll. If you have an automatic
transmission, put the gearshift in Park. If
you have a manual transmission, put the
gearshift in Reverse. Set the parking brake
and block the wheel that is diagonally
opposite the tire that you are changing.
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[RE15335(B F )12/91]
NOTE: Make sure the ignition is in the OFF
position.
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[RE16950(BEF )05/95]
Removing and Replacing the Tire
[RE17100(B F )02/95]
1. Insert the jack handle into the jack and use
the handle to slide the jack under the
vehicle.
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[RE17175(BEF )05/95]
RWARNING
To avoid injury, never run the engine
with one wheel off the ground, such as
when changing a tire.
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[RE17200(BEF )05/95]
RWARNING
To lessen the risk of personal injury, do
not put any part of your body under the
vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start
the engine when your vehicle is on the
jack. The jack is only meant for changing
the tire.
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[RE17300(BEF )01/95]
2. Positioning the jack
[RE18000(B )01/89]
a. To raise a front wheel or a rear wheel,
place the jack as shown in the following
illustrations.
[RE18100(B )01/89]
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Jacking point
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[RE18701(B )08/91]
b. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the
wheel is completely off the ground.
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[RE21151(BEF )10/92]
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[RE21400(BEF )01/95]
3. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut
wrench.
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[RE21500(BEF )01/95]
4. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
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[RE21700(B )01/95]
5. Thread the lug nuts on the wheel studs with
the beveled face toward the wheel. Use the
lug nut wrench to screw the lug nut snug
against the wheel but do not tighten.
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[RE22200(BEF )01/95]
6. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle
counterclockwise.
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