Audi A4 2013 Owner's Manual page 276

2 7 4 Emergency situat ions
This might happen, for examp le, when
heavy components such as the engine
block or transmiss ion are removed.
- When removing heavy components li ke
these, anchor vehicle to hoist or add cor-
responding weig hts to ma inta in the cen-
ter of gravity . Othe rwise, the vehicle
m ight t ilt or slip off t he hoist, causing
serious personal inju ry.
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Note
- Be aware of the fo ll owing points befo re
lifting th e vehicle:
- The vehicle should never be lifted or
jacked up from underneath the engine
oil pan, the transmission housing , the
front or rear axle or the body side
members. This could lead to serious
damage.
- To avoid damage to the underbody or
chassis frame, a rubber pad must be
inserted between the floor jack and
the lift points .
- Before driving over a workshop hoist,
check that the vehicle weight does not
exceed the permissible lifting capacity
of the hoist .
- Before driving over a workshop hoist,
ensure that there is sufficient clear-
ance between the hoist and low parts
of the vehicle.