Jacking And Tire Changing; Preparations For Jacking - Jeep H6 Manual

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How To Use
1. Turn the bottom part (opposite side of the
flashing part) counterclockwise to flash the
red light.
2. Further turning counterclockwise will allow
removal of the bottom to access the batteries.
3. Turning the bottom fully clockwise will turn off
the flashing.
4. The light has a built in magnet on the bottom
for attaching to metal surfaces.
CAUTION!
Sliding the emergency light magnet will cause
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scratching on the vehicle body.
Do not drive the vehicle with the emergency

light attached to the body.
The stop signal plate triangle should be placed
behind the rear of the vehicle only when your
vehicle is disabled or signaling a safety hazard
warning for other motorists.

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING

WARNING!
Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of

the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far
enough off the road to avoid the danger of
being hit when operating the jack or changing
the wheel.
Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous.
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The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on
you. You could be crushed. Never put any part
of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack.
If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take
it to a service center where it can be raised on
a lift.
Never start or run the engine while the vehicle

is on a jack.
The jack is designed to be used as a tool for
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changing tires only. The jack should not be
used to lift the vehicle for service purposes.
The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level
surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
P F J
REPARATIONS OR ACKING
1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface as far
from the edge of the roadway as possible. Use
warning triangle (if provided) to alert
oncoming traffic when replacing tire in drive
way "lay by". Avoid icy or slippery areas.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of
the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far
enough off the road to avoid being hit when
operating the jack or changing the wheel.
2. Turn on the Hazard Warning Flashers.
3. Apply the Electric Park Brake.
4. Place the gear selector into PARK (P)
(automatic transmission) or REVERSE (R)
(manual transmission).
5. Place the ignition in the OFF position.
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