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Vehicle Lifting: Description and Operation

JACKING

WARNING:
- Do not run the engine when jacking the vehicle. The wheels contacting the ground could cause the vehicle to move.
- Make sure the jack and jack stands are properly located to prevent the vehicle from falling.
- Wheel chocks should be used to prevent the vehicle from rolling and falling off the jack.


Jacking Points - Front


Jacking Points - Front:






The jacking point is a tab that extends from the front suspension lower control arm.

Jacking Points - Rear


Jacking Points - Rear:






The rear jacking points are located on the rear axle.

LIFTING

CAUTION:
- Damage to suspension, exhaust and steering linkage components may occur if care is not exercised when positioning the hoist adapters prior to lifting the vehicle.
- Never use a halfshaft or the differential housing as a lifting point.


Lifting Points - 4x2


Lifting Points - 4x2:






Locate the front hoist adapters and rear hoist adapters on the frame of the vehicle as indicated.

Lifting Points - 4x4


Lifting Points - 4x4:






Locate the front hoist adapters on the frame bracket and the rear hoist adapters on the vehicle frame as indicated.