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Raising the Front of the Vehicle

Apply the parking brake.

Select 'P' - PARK on automatic transmission selector.

WARNING: Always chock the rear wheels when jacking the front of the vehicle.
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Position the lifting pad of the hydraulic jack in the centre of the recess in the engine undershield.

NOTE: If the engine undershield has been removed, position the jack lifting pad in the centre of the front cross beam.

With the vehicle raised to the desired height, position axle stands at positions shown.

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CAUTION: Position suitable material between axle stands and longitudinal members to prevent damage to the longitudinal members.

Carefully lower jack until vehicle rests on axle stands.

WARNING: Before commencing work on the underside of the vehicle, ensure that axle stands are correctly positioned and vehicle is securely supported.

Reverse procedure when removing vehicle from stands.