2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Pickup Owner Manual - Page 323

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 323 WARNING! The jack is designed to use as a tool for changing tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes, unless suitable supports are placed under the vehicle as a safety measure. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Reinstalling The Scissors-Type Jack And Tools (1500 Models) 1. Lower the jack all the way down by turning the jack turn-screw until the jack is snug. 2. Position the jack and tool bag (unrolled). Make sure the lug wrench is under the jack near the jack turn-screw. WARNING! After using the jack and tools, always reinstall them in the original carrier and location. While driving you may experience, abrupt stopping, rapid acceleration, or sharp turns. A loose jack, tools, bracket or other objects in the vehicle may move around with force, resulting in serious injury. Turn Screw and Lug Wrench Position 6