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Roadside Assistance
Jack and Lifting Platform
Raising the vehicle
There are arrow markings on the side skirt by the
jacking points.
Fig. 219: Front jacking point for lifting platform or jack
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Fig. 220: Rear jacking point for lifting platform or jack
Vehicle inadequately se-
WARNING
cured
An unsecured or incorrectly secured vehicle can move
unexpectedly or tip or fall off lifting equipment e. g. a
jack or lifting platform. This can cause serious injuries
and damage.
e
Only raise the vehicle using a jack on a solid and
flat surface.
e
Raise the vehicle only at the prescribed jacking
points on the vehicle underbody.
e
Always place the vehicle on solid supports when
working under it.
e
Never start the engine when the vehicle is raised.
Engine vibrations can cause the vehicle to fall.
e
When working on a running engine, always apply
the electric parking brake and move the gearshift
lever into the neutral position or the selector
lever to the P position.
g Refer to chapter "Changing wheels" on page 227.
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