1997 Ford F150 Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 146
1997 Ford F150 Manual
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Roadside emergencies 4. Raise the vehicle high enough for the spare tire to clear the ground when installed. 5. Remove the wheel lug nuts. 6. Remove the flat tire and install the spare. 7. Install the lug nuts and tighten until the wheel is seated. Installing wheels without a good metal-to-metal contact at the wheel mounting surface can cause the wheel lug nuts to loosen and could allow the wheel to come off while the vehicle is in motion. If your vehicle is equipped with seven-lug hubs, use the following tightening pattern: 1 3 5 2 6 4 7 If your vehicle is equipped with five-lug hubs, use the following tightening pattern: 3 5 1 4 2 8. Position the wheel ornament on the wheel nuts and secure to the wheel. 147
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4. Raise the vehicle high enough
for the spare tire to clear the
ground when installed.
5. Remove the wheel lug nuts.
6. Remove the flat tire and install
the spare.
7. Install the lug nuts and tighten
until the wheel is seated.
Installing wheels without a
good metal-to-metal
contact at the wheel mounting
surface can cause the wheel lug
nuts to loosen and could allow
the wheel to come off while the
vehicle is in motion.
If your vehicle is equipped with
seven-lug hubs, use the following
tightening pattern:
If your vehicle is equipped with
five-lug hubs, use the following
tightening pattern:
8. Position the wheel ornament on
the wheel nuts and secure to the
wheel.
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