jack points MITSUBISHI COLT 2008 Owner's Manual (in English)

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6. Place the jack under one of the jacking points (C) shown
in the illustration. Use the jacking point closest to the tyre
you wish to change. 7. Holding the jack in position by hand, turn the handle until
the flange portion (D) fits in the groove (E) at the top of
the jack.
WARNING!
● Set the jack only at the positions shown here. If the
jack is set at a wrong position, it could dent your
vehicle or the jack migh t fall over and cause per-
sonal injury.
● Do not use the jack on a tilted or soft surface.
Otherwise, the jack migh t slip and cause personal
injury. Always use the jack on a flat, hard surface.
Before setting the jack, make sure there are no sand
or pebbles under the jack base.

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Emergency towing
If a towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehi-
cle may be temporarily towed by a rope secured to the towing
hook.
If your vehicle is to be towed by another vehicle or your vehi-
cle tows another vehicle, pay car eful attention to the following
points.
If your vehicle is to be towed by another vehicle
1. Take out the towing hook and wheel nut wrench (if so
equipped). (Refer to “Tools, jack and tyre repair kit” on
page 6-10.)
CAUTION!
● If your vehicle has an automated manual transmis-
sion, place the allshift le ver in the “N” (Neutral)
position before stopping the engine.