Jacking & Hoisting

NOTE: Before performing wheel alignment, perform preliminary visual and mechanical inspection of wheels, tires and suspension components. See PRE-ALIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS in WHEEL ALIGNMENT THEORY/OPERATION article in GENERAL INFORMATION.

Put floor jack or vehicle hoist under vehicle at proper lifting points. See Fig 1 . If raising vehicle on a twin-post hoist, do not damage suspension components, rear axle cover, or steering linkage.

Fig 1: Lifting Points

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