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Vehicle Jacking

UNDER THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER

IMPORTANT: When lifting the vehicle with a floor jack, block the wheels at the opposite end from which you are raising.

Under The Front Crossmember:




Position the floor jack pad under the center of the front crossmember. (2)

UNDER THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL

IMPORTANT: When lifting the vehicle with a floor jack, block the wheels at the opposite end from which you are raising.

Under The Rear Differential:




Position the floor jack pad under the center of the rear axle differential. (2)

JACK STANDS

IMPORTANT: When supporting the vehicle with jack stands, the jack stands should be placed under the frame, the front crossmember, or the rear axle.