1 - BEFORE POSITIONING THE JACK, YOU SHOULD ENSURE
THE FOLLOWING:
i. Vehicle should be clear of all passengers.
Transmission should be in gear (or ‘Park’
for automatic transmissions) and the
handbrake applied.
ii. To prevent vehicle from movement,
wheels should be securely blocked
with wheel chocks
(Draper Stock No.54500).
2 - CORRECT POSITIONING:
The jack should be positioned under the approved lifting points for the vehicle.
Since these points may vary with each vehicle, it is important to refer to the vehicle
manufacturer’s or Haynes workshop manuals.
4 - NEVER EXCEED THE JACK’S RATED CAPACITY.
NEVER work under a vehicle without axle stands correctly
supporting the vehicle weight.
3 - TERRAIN:
The jack should be operated on a hard and level surface as
the location will permit, concrete is preferred.
5. HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION
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