User Manual - Page 64

For F-450 2016.

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7. Lift the tailgate to a 45-degree angle
from horizontal.
8. Lift the right side off its hinge.
9. Lift the tailgate to an 80-degree angle
from horizontal.
10. Remove the tailgate from the left side
hinge by sliding it to the right.
Reverse the steps to reinstall the tailgate.
TAILGATE STEP (If Equipped)
To reduce the risk of falling:
Only operate the step when your
vehicle is on a level surface.
Only operate the step in areas with
sufficient lighting.
Always open the step panel to widen
the step.
Always use the grab handle when
climbing on the step.
Do not use the step with bare feet.
Make sure the step is clean before use.
Keep the step load, you plus the load,
below 350 lb (159 kg).
Opening the step
Note: Make sure to close and fully latch the
step before moving your vehicle. Never drive
with the step or grab handle open.
1. Lower the tailgate.
2. Pull the yellow lever on the grab handle
to the unlock position.
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3. Raise the handle upright until you feel
it latch and see the lever in the lock
position. You only need to use the lever
when releasing the grab handle.
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4. Rotate the center molding to unlatch
the step. Pull it toward you to extend
it.
5. Open the step panel to widen the step.
Note: Do not tow with the step or grab
handle.
Replace the slip resistance tape or grab
handle molding if it appears worn or
damaged.
Closing the step
1. Close the step panel then lift and fully
close the step into the tailgate.
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Tailgate
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