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EMERGENCY SERVICE
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Jacking Instructions
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1) Place the vehicle on level, hard ground.
2) Set the parking brake firmly and shift
into “P” (Park) if your vehicle has an
automatic transaxle, or shift into “R”
(Reverse) if your vehicle has a manual
transaxle.
3) Turn on the hazard warning flasher if
your vehicle is near traffic.
4) Block the front and rear of the wheel
diagonally opposite of the wheel being
lifted.
5) Place the spare wheel near the wheel
being lifted as shown in the illustration
in case that the jack slips.
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6) Position the jack vertically and raise the
jack by turning the jack handle clock-
wise until the jack head recess fits
around the flange of the body between
two bosses as shown in the illustration.
NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with lower body
trim, the bosses are located behind the
body trim.
For your easy identification, there are ribs
on the body trim to indicate the position of
the bosses as shown in the illustration. Do
not operate the jack on the body trim.
7) Continue to raise the jack slowly and
smoothly until the tire clears the
ground. Do not raise the vehicle more
than necessary.
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