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Vehicle Lifting: Service Precautions



LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE

CAUTION:
- To help avoid personal injury, always use jack stands when you are working on or under any vehicle that is supported only by a jack.
- To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed.