Jacking And Lifting - Tesla MODEL 3 2022 Owner's Manual

Jacking Procedure
Follow the steps below to lift Model 3. Ensure that any
non-Tesla repair facility is aware of these lifting points.
1. Position Model 3 centrally between the lift posts.
2. Position the lift arm pads under the designated body
lift points at the locations shown.
WARNING: DO NOT position the lift arm pads
under the Battery or side rails, as shown in red.
3. Adjust the height and position of the lift arm pads to
ensure that they are correctly located.
4. With assistance, raise the lift to the desired height,
ensuring the lift arm pads remain in their correct
positions.
5. Engage any lift safety locks. Follow the lift
manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING: Never raise Model 3 when the charge
cable is connected, even if charging is not in
progress.
WARNING: Do not work on an incorrectly
supported vehicle. Doing so can cause serious
damage, bodily injury, or death.
CAUTION: DO NOT lift from under the Battery or
side rails. Place the lift arm pads under the
designated body lift points only. The locations
shown are the only approved lifting points for
Model 3. Lifting at any other points can cause
damage. Damage caused by incorrectly lifting
Model 3 is not covered by the warranty.
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