Roadside emergencies – FORD 2000 Crown Victoria User Manual

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5. Loosen each wheel lug nut
one-half turn counterclockwise but
do not remove them until the wheel
is raised off the ground. Refer to
Anti-theft lug nuts for information
on removing anti-theft lug nuts.

On vehicles equipped with
Air Suspension, turn OFF

the Air Suspension switch prior to
jacking, hoisting or towing your
vehicle.

Refer to Air suspension system in
the Driving chapter for more
information.

Jacking notches are located
approximately six inches rearward
of the front wheels and twelve
inches foward of the rear wheels.

6. Locate the jack notch closest to
the tire you are changing, then
place the jack under the frame of
the vehicle
aligning it with the
notch.

7. Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack
handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground.

AIR SUSPENSION
SWITCH

INTERRUPTEUR DE
LA SUSPENSION
PNEUMATIQUE

WARNING

AVERTISSEMENT

OFF-ARRET

To prevent sudden
vehicle movement,
turn off air suspen-
sion switch prior to
jacking, hoisting or
towing vehicle.

Pour prévenir tout mouvement soudain du véhi-
cule, placer à l'arrêt l'interrupteur de la suspension
pneumatique avant de lever to véhicule (cric ou
pont élévateur) ou de le remorquer.

OFF

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