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Before raising the vehicle, secure it from
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rolling away by applying the parking brake
and inserting wheel chocks. Do not disen-
gage the parking brake while the vehicle is
raised.
The jack must be placed on a firm, flat and
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non-slip surface. On a loose surface, a
large, flat, load-bearing underlay must be
used. On a slippery surface, a non-slip
underlay must be used, e.g. rubber mats.
Do not use wooden blocks or similar
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objects as a jack underlay. Otherwise, the
jack will not be able to achieve its load-
bearing capacity due to the restricted
height.
Make sure that the distance between the
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underside of the tires and the ground does
not exceed 1.2 in (3 cm).
Never place your hands and feet under the
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raised vehicle.
Do not lie under the vehicle.
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Do not start the engine when the vehicle is
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raised.
Never open or close a door or the tailgate
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when the vehicle is raised.
Make sure that no persons are present in
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the vehicle when the vehicle is raised.
Using lug wrench :, loosen the bolts on
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the wheel you wish to change by about one
full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts com-
pletely.
Changing a wheel
Jacking points
The jacking points are located just behind the
front wheel housings and just in front of the
rear wheel housings (arrows).
Take ratchet wrench ? out of the vehicle
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tool kit and place it on the hexagon nut of
jack = so that the letters AUF are visible.
Position jack = at jacking point ;.
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Make sure the foot of the jack is directly
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beneath the jacking point.
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