ALDI Auto XS FLX-WH-01, Original Instructions Manual

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Vehicle lifting
DANGER!
Danger of personal injury!
Never conduct work on, under or around a vehicle which is
solely supported by a car jack� The vehicle is not stable and can
fall suddenly and cause personal injury or even death�
– After lifting a vehicle with the car jack, always use jack stands
(not included)� Do not rely on the car jack to support the
vehicle�
1� Once the car jack is appropriately placed on the lifting point of
the vehicle, pump the jack handle
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with smooth and full
strokes�
2� Raise the vehicle a few centimetres above the desired height�
3� Once the vehicle is lifted, push the jack stand with an appropriate
load capacity (not included) under the lifting point, which can be
found in the vehicle handbook� If you are using two jack stands,
place them on the same point and at the same height on both
sides of the vehicle�
4� The lifting point(s) on the vehicle must be in the middle of
the jack stand(s)� Place the jack stand(s) in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions and ensure that they lock
appropriately into place�
5� Slowly turn the release valve
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anticlockwise with the help
of the plug on the end of the jack handle, to lower the vehicle
onto the saddle(s) of the jack stand(s)� Then firmly turn the
release valve clockwise, to close it (see
picture E)�
6� Ensure that the load and the jack stands are stable and safely
placed� Neither the load nor the jack stands should move� If
you are unsure of the stability of the vehicle, use the car jack
again to raise the vehicle and then replace and secure the
vehicle on the jack stands�
Car jack use