be able to achieve its load-bearing capacity
due to the restricted height.
RMake sure that the distance between the
underside of the tires and the ground does not
exceed 1.2 in (3 cm).
RDo not place your hands or feet under the
raised vehicle.
RDo not lie under the vehicle.
RDo not start the engine when the vehicle is
raised.
RDo not open or close a door when the vehicleis raised.
RMake sure that no persons are present in the
vehicle when the vehicle is raised.
XUsing lug wrench :, loosen the bolts on the
wheel you wish to change by about one full
turn. Do not unscrew the wheel bolts com-
pletely.
Pump lever ;
XAssemble the pump lever for the jack. It can
be found with the vehicle tool kit
(
Ypage 248).
XTurn pressure release screw =clockwise as
far as it will go using notch ;on the pump
lever.
Pressure release screw =is closed.
iDo not turn pressure release screw =by
more than one to two revolutions. Otherwise,
hydraulic fluid could escape.
XSet jack :on solid ground.
XPosition jack :on the axle carrier tube ;of
the front or rear axle. Jack :must always
stand vertically, even on slopes.
Make sure that jack :is correctly positioned
under axle carrier tube ;. The front or rear
axle must sit securely in the recess of jack :.
XRaise the vehicle by pumping in the direction
of the arrow until the tire is 1.2 in (3 cm) off
the ground at the most.
Removing a wheel
!Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a dirty
surface. The bolt and wheel hub threads could
otherwise be damaged when you screw them
in.
XUnscrew the wheel bolts.
XRemove the wheel.
Changing a wheel283
Wheels and tires
Z