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Vehicle Lifting: Service and Repair






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Jacking points, body

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Bodywork jacking points

Jacking points for lifting the vehicle, alternative A




When jacking the vehicle, the jacking points given below must be used. The jacking plate must have a rubber pad to prevent damage to the vehicle.

Jacking points for lifting the vehicle, alternative B




When jacking the vehicle, the jacking points given below must be used. The jacking plate must have a rubber pad to prevent damage to the vehicle.

Front lift:
A wooden load relief plate (200*200*20 mm) must be used behind the sub-frame bracket.

Rear lift:
A wooden spacer (170*80*50 mm) must be used at the front of the sub-frame bracket.