5.1.3
Alternative ways of lifting the vehicle
This chapter indicates different ways of lifting the vehicle. Please
comply with the safety notes in chapter
structions for alternative ways of lifting the vehicle.
Note
If work is to be done on the running gear, e.g. removal of front axle and rear axle, another way of raising the
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vehicle is to use jacks in front of the rear axle tube.
The vehicle may only be lifted at points indicated in order to avoid damaging vehicle and to prevent vehicle
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from tipping.
Laden vehicles must be unloaded before being raised.
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Vehicle must under no circumstances be raised on sills or front leaf spring supports, otherwise it will slip off
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and its body could be seriously damaged.
To avoid damage, make sure that no electrical cables, brake lines or fuel lines become trapped.
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