F 550 2WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN Z Bi-Fuel (2001)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Spring - Super Duty F-450, F-550
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in
major service expense. Install new parts with the same part number or an equivalent part if installation is necessary. Do not use an installation part of
lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of these parts.
NOTE: Super Duty F-450, F-550 shown, Motorhome chassis similar.
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly. For additional information, refer to Section 204-04.
3. Support the rear axle with a suitable jack.
4. Remove the U-bolt retaining nuts and remove the spring plate.
5. Remove the U-bolts.
