Standard Procedure - Hoisting
Refer to Owner's Manual provided with vehicle for proper emergency jacking procedures.
WARNING:
THE HOISTING AND JACK LIFTING POINTS PROVIDED ARE FOR A COMPLETE VEHICLE. WHEN THE ENGINE OR REAR SUSPENSION IS REMOVED FROM A VEHICLE, THE CENTER OF GRAVITY IS ALTERED MAKING SOME HOISTING CONDITIONS UNSTABLE. PROPERLY SUPPORT OR SECURE VEHICLE TO HOISTING DEVICE WHEN THESE CONDITIONS EXIST.
CAUTION:
Do not position hoisting device on suspension components, damage to vehicle can result.
Do not attempt to raise one entire side of the vehicle by placing a floor jack midway between the front and rear wheels. This practice may result in permanent damage to the body.
Do not attempt to raise one entire side of the vehicle by placing a floor jack midway between the front and rear wheels. This practice may result in permanent damage to the body.
When properly positioned, a floor jack can be used to lift the vehicle and support the raised vehicle with jack stands. See Fig 1.
A floor jack or any lifting device, must never be used on any part of the underbody other then the described areas.
| 1 - DRIVE ON LIFT |
| 2 - FRAME CONTACT LIFT (SINGLE POST) |
| 2 - CHASSIS LIFT (DUAL POST) |
| 2 - OUTBOARD LIFT (DUAL LIFT) |
| 2 - FLOOR JACK |