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Raising the vehicle
Lifting with workshop hoist and with floor
jack
The vehicle may only be lift ed at the lifting
points illus tr at ed.
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Fig. 291 Fro nt lift in g poin t
Fig. 292 Re ar lift ing poin t
.,. Read and heed WARNING c::> &, .
.. Locate lift ing po in ts c::> fig . 291 and c::>fig. 292.
.. Adjust lifting arms of wo rkshop ho ist or floo r
jac k to match veh icle lifting points .
.. Insert a r ubb er pad b etween t he floor jack/
workshop hois t and the lifting points.
If you must lift your vehicle with a floor jack to
work underneath , be sure the vehicle is safely
supported on stands intended for this purpose.
F ront lifting point
The lift ing po int is located on the floor pan re in­
forcement about a t th e same leve l as the jack
mo unt ing po int
c::> fig . 291 . Do not lift the vehi­
cle at the vertical sill reinforcement.
Rear lifting point
T he lift ing po int is located on the vert ica l re in ­
forcement of the lower sill fo r th e on board jack
c::> fig. 292 .
Emergency situations
Lifting with vehicle jack
Refer to c::> page 354.
__&. WARNING
- To red uce the r is k of se riou s injury and veh i­
cle dama ge.
- Always lift the vehicle on ly at the special
workshop hois t and floor jack lift poin ts i l­
l u stra ted
c::> fig. 291 and c::> fig . 292.
- Failure to lift t he ve hicle at these poi nts
could cause the veh icle to tilt o r fall from
a lift if t here is a change in v ehi cle weight
d is tr ibu tion and b ala nce . T his migh t ha p­
pen , for ex am ple, when heavy co mpo­
nen ts such as the e ngine block o r trans ­
mission a re removed.
- Wh en remov ing heavy com ponen ts like
t hese, an chor ve hicle to hoist or ad d corre ­
spond ing weig hts to ma inta in the center of
g ravi ty . Ot herw ise, the vehicle mig ht tilt or
slip off the hoist, causing serious pe rsonal
in ju ry.
(D Note
- Be aware of the fo llow ing points before lift ­
in g th e vehicle :
-The vehicle should never be lifted or
jacked up from underneath the engine oil pan, the transmission housing, the front
or rear axle or the body side members .
This could lead to serious damage .
- To avoid damage to the underbody or
chassis frame, a rubber pad must be in­
serted between the floor jack and the lift
points.
- Before driving over a workshop hoist ,
check that the vehicle weight does not
exceed the permissible lifting capacity of
the hoist.
- Before driving over a workshop hoist , en­
sure that there is sufficient clearance be­
tween the hoist and low parts of the ve­ hicle.
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