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Lifting, Towing and Tie-Down Points

WARNING:
^ Never get under the vehicle while it is supported by a jack.
^ When jacking up the vehicle, place chocks to hold wheels.
^ After jacking up the vehicle with garage jack, be sure to support the vehicle with stands for safety.
^ Be sure to lift vehicle at the same four positions as those for pantograph jack.

CAUTION
: Be sure to lift, tow and tie-down the vehicle at the designated positions.







A: GARAGE JACK




B: PANTOGRAPH JACK, SAFETY STAND AND LIFT

WARNING:
^ Never get under the vehicle while it is supported only by the jack. Always use safety stands to support body when you have to get under the car.
^ Block the wheels diagonally by wheel chocks.

CAUTION
: Make sure the jack is set at the correct position on the flange of side sill













C: TOWING AND TIE-DOWN HOOKS

CAUTION
:
^ Avoid towing another car with front towing hooks.
^ Do not tow a vehicle which is heavier than towing vehicle.
^ Do not apply excessive lateral load to towing hook.
^ Wrap the towing rope with cloth to prevent damaging bumper, etc.
^ Keep the vehicle level during towing.
^ Tie the front and rear tie-down hooks in the same direction.