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Vehicle Lifting: Description and Operation




The vehicle jack and wheel chock are stored in the trunk as part of the vehicle toolkit.

Use of the vehicle jack and workshop jacks is described in the general procedures in this section.

Jacking Points







The vehicle jacking points:
Are situated below the body side members on the sill flange.
Consist of a reinforced plate, profiled to provide positive engagement with the vehicle jack.
Are located behind the front wheels for lifting the front of the vehicle.
Are located in front of the rear wheels for lifting the rear wheels.
Provide the support points for the four lifting pads of a wheel-free lift.