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6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel
diagonally opposite the jacking position.
For example, if the driver's front wheel is
being changed, block the passenger's
rear wheel.
Wheel Blocked
NOTE:
Passengers should not remain in the vehicle
when the vehicle is being raised or lifted.
Jacking Instructions
WARNING!
Carefully
follow
these
tire
warnings to help prevent personal injury or
damage to your vehicle:
Always park on a firm, level surface as
far from the edge of the roadway as
possible before raising the vehicle.
Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers.
Apply the parking brake firmly and shift
an automatic transmission in PARK; a
manual transmission to REVERSE.
Block the wheel diagonally opposite the
wheel to be raised.
Never start or run the engine with the
vehicle on a jack.
Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when
it is on a jack.
Do not get under the vehicle when it 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.
WARNING! (Continued)
Only use the jack in the positions indi-
cated and for lifting this vehicle during a
changing
tire change.
If working on or near a roadway, be
extremely careful of motor traffic.
To assure that spare tires, flat or
inflated, are securely stowed, spares
must be stowed with the valve stem
facing the ground.
Warning Label
(Continued)
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