TRAINING
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed
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from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the
opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.
To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death, always use the jack stands to support
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the vehicle when lifting the vehicle with a jack.
Perform the following steps before beginning any
vehicle lifting or jacking procedure:
Remove or secure all of the vehicle's contents in
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order to avoid any shifting or any movement
that may occur during the vehicle lifting or
jacking procedure.
The lifting equipment or the jacking equipment
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weight rating must meet or exceed the weight
of the vehicle and any vehicle contents.
The lifting equipment or the jacking equipment
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must meet the operational standards of the
lifting equipment or jacking equipment's
manufacturer.
Perform the vehicle lifting or jacking procedure
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on a clean, hard, dry, level surface.
Perform the vehicle lifting or jacking procedure
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only at the identified lift points. DO NOT allow
the lifting equipment or jacking equipment to
contact any other vehicle components.
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Body
1. Frame Contact Lift - Front
2. Frame Contact Lift - Rear