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2.Full-size dissimilar spare with labelon wheel: This spare tire has a label onthe wheel that states: THIS WHEEL ANDTIRE ASSEMBLY FOR TEMPORARY USEONLY.
When driving with one of the dissimilarspare tires listed above:
•Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
•Do not load the vehicle beyondmaximum vehicle load rating listed onthe Safety Compliance Label.
•Do not tow a trailer.
•Do not use snow chains on the end ofthe vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire.
•Do not use more than one dissimilarspare tire at a time.
•Do not use commercial car washingequipment.
•Do not try to repair the dissimilar sparetire.
Using a dissimilar spare wheel and tireassembly can compromise theeffectiveness of the following:
•Handling, stability and brakingperformance.
•Comfort and noise.
•Ground clearance and parking at curbs.
•Winter weather driving capability.
•Wet weather driving capability.
•All-wheel driving capability.
3.Full-size dissimilar spare withoutlabel on wheel
When driving with the full-size dissimilarspare wheel and tire assembly:
•Do not exceed 70 mph (113 km/h).
•Do not use more than one dissimilarspare wheel and tire assembly at atime.
•Do not use commercial car washingequipment.
•Do not use snow chains on the end ofthe vehicle with the dissimilar sparewheel and tire assembly.
Using a dissimilar spare wheel and tireassembly can compromise theeffectiveness of the following :
•Handling, stability and brakingperformance.
•Comfort and noise.
•Ground clearance and parking at curbs.
•Winter weather driving capability.
•Wet weather driving capability.
•All-wheel driving capability.
When driving with the full-size dissimilarspare wheel and tire assembly additionalcaution should be given to:
•Towing a trailer.
•Driving vehicles equipped with acamper body.
•Driving vehicles with a load on thecargo rack.
Drive cautiously when using a full-sizedissimilar spare wheel and tire assemblyand seek service as soon as possible.
Tire Change Procedure
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.
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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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Note:No maintenance or additionallubrication of your jack is required over theservice life of your vehicle.
1.Park the vehicle on a level firm groundand activate the hazard flashers.
2.Apply the parking brake, place thetransmission in park (P), turn theengine off.
3.Block the wheel diagonally oppositethe flat tire. For example, if the leftfront tire is flat, block the right rearwheel.
Removing the Jack and Tools
The jack and tools are located in the rearright-hand side of the cargo area. Removethe jack and tools from the storagelocation.
Jack and Tool Stowage RegularVan/Wagon:
Jack and Tool Stowage ExtendedVan/Wagon:
Hydraulic Jack:
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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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with the valve stem facing outward.For vehicles with dual rear wheels, thevalve stem of the spare must faceoutward when replacing an innerwheel, but must face inward whenreplacing an outboard wheel.
2.Install the lug nuts and finger tighten.Do not fully tighten the lug nuts untilthe wheel has been lowered.
3.Lower the vehicle completely byturning the jack handlecounterclockwise.
Note:For hydraulic jacks, insert the releasevalve, open release valve slightly by turningthe handle counterclockwise. Stop turningthe release valve when vehicle start tolower. Close the valve when the vehicle iscompletely lowered.
4.Install the lug nuts in the sequenceshown.
5.Remove the jack and fully tighten thelug nuts in the sequence shown. SeeTechnical Specifications (page 222).
6.Install any wheel covers or hubcaps.Make sure they snap into place.
Note:When installing the wheel centerornaments, make sure that the ornamentretention towers on the back side of theornament are aligned with the studs andwheel nuts and retain to the flange on thewheel nuts.
Stowing the Flat tire or Spare tire
1.Place the tire on end with the valvestem facing toward the front of thevehicle. Lay the tire on the ground, nearthe rear of the vehicle, with the valvestem side facing up.
2.Slide the wheel partially under thevehicle and install the retainer throughthe wheel center. If equipped, you mayhave to remove the wheel center capprior to pushing the retainer throughthe center of the wheel. To remove thecenter cap, press it off with the lugwrench tip from the inner side of thewheel. Pull on the cable to align thecomponents at the end of the cable.
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3.Turn the lug wrench clockwise until thetire is raised to its stowed positionunderneath the vehicle. The wrenchbecomes harder to turn and the sparetire winch ratchets or slips when thetire is raised to its maximum tightness.A clicking sound is heard from thewinch indicating that the tire is properlystowed. Check that the tire lies flat
against the frame and is properlytightened.
4.Reinstall the tools and tighten the wingnut.
5.Reinstall the jack properly into thebracket and tighten the wing nut.
6.Unblock the wheel.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
WARNING: When you install a wheel, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreignmaterials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheelhub, brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel. Make sure to secure any fastenersthat attach the rotor to the hub so they do not interfere with the mounting surfaces ofthe wheel. Installing wheels without correct metal-to-metal contact at the wheelmounting surfaces can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to come off whileyour vehicle is in motion, resulting in loss of vehicle control, personal injury or death.
lb.ft (Nm)Bolt size
140 lb.ft (190 Nm)9/16 x 18 two-piece lug nut
On vehicles equipped with single rear wheels, retighten the lug nuts to the specified torqueat 100 miles (160 kilometers) after any wheel disturbance (such as tire rotation, changinga flat tire, wheel removal).
On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nuts to the specifiedtorque at 100 miles (160 kilometers), and again at 500 miles (800 kilometers) of newvehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (such as tire rotation, changing a flattire, wheel removal).
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On all two-piece flat wheel nuts,apply one drop of motor oilbetween the flat washer and thenut. Do not apply motor oil to thewheel nut threads or the wheelstud threads.
Wheel pilot boreA
Inspect the wheel pilot hole andmounting surface prior to installation.Remove any visible corrosion or looseparticles.
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