2007 CADILLAC STS V diagram

Lifting From the Front
The front lifting points can be accessed from
either side of your vehicle, behind the front tires.
1. Locate the front lifting points using the
diagram above. The front lifting location
is about 15 inches (37 cm) from the rear edge
of the front wheel well.
2. Be sure to place a block or pad between the
jack and the vehicle.
3. Lift the vehicle with the jack, making sure the
jack is centered on the front lifting point.
Lifting From the Rear
The rear lifting points can be accessed from either
side of your vehicle, in front of the rear tires.
1. Locate the rear lifting points using the
diagram above. The rear lifting location
is about 7 inches (17 cm) from the front edge
of the rear wheel well.
2. Be sure to place a block or pad between the
jack and the vehicle.
3. Lift the vehicle with the jack, making sure the
jack is centered on the rear lifting point.
SeeDoing Your Own Service Work on page 364.
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2. Find the vehicle’s jacking location using the
diagram above and corresponding hoisting
notches located in the plastic molding on the
vehicle’s frame. The notches in the plastic
molding are marked with a triangle shape to
help you nd them.
3. Attach the wheel wrench to the jack.
{CAUTION:
Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked
up is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off
the jack you could be badly injured or
killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is
supported only by a jack.
{CAUTION:
Raising your vehicle with the jack
improperly positioned can damage the
vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. To
help avoid personal injury and vehicle
damage, be sure to t the jack lift head into
the proper location before raising the
vehicle.
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Compact Spare Tire and Tools
Use the following diagram as a guide for storing
the compact spare tire and tools in the trunk:
A. Compact Spare Tire
Cover
B. Plastic Wing Nut
C. Retainer
D. Jack Container
Package (With
Wheel Wrench
and Jack)E. Compact Spare
Tire
F. Foam Support
G. Bolt1. Open the trunk. SeeTrunk on page 101.
2. Make sure the foam support (F) is in place in
the trunk area.
3. Reinstall the compact spare tire (E) making
sure to line up the wheel center hole with the
bolt (G) and place on the compartment oor.
4. Insert the jack container (J) with wheel
wrench (H) and jack (I) into the center of
the compact spare tire making sure to line up
the wheel nut hole with the bolt (G) on the
compartment oor.
5. Secure the tire and wheel with the retainer (C)
and wing nut (B).
6. Reinstall the compact spare tire cover (A).
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