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Problem
Possible reasons Solution
The car jack
is making
an unusual
noise during
lifting and
lowering of
the vehicle.
− Movable parts
of the car jack
are not fully
greased.
− The reservoir is damaged.
− Oil the affected
areas.
− Contact the manufacturer
through the authorised
repairer detailed on the
warranty certificate.
Troubbleshooting
Problem
Possible reasons Solution
The car jack
will not lift
the vehicle.
− Low on oil.
− Add oil (see “Maintenance,
repair and inspection”
section).
− Dirty oil is
blocking the
release valve.
− Change the oil (see
“Maintenance, repair and
inspection” section).
− The release
valve 10 is not
fully closed.
− Fully close the release
valve.
The car jack
will not lower
the vehicle.
− The release
valve is not fully
open.
− Fully open the release
valve.
− Too much oil
is in the oil
reservoir.
− Release a little oil from
the oil reservoir (see
“Maintenance, repair and
inspection“ section).
− Dirty oil is
blocking the
release valve.
− Change the oil (see
“Maintenance, repair and
inspection” section).
Visible
damage.
− Broken or bent
parts due to falls
or other knocks.
− A qualified professional
should look at and/or fix
the car jack.
Oil leak from
the car jack.
− The reservoir or
the gaskets are
faulty.
− Contact the manufacturer
through the authorised
repairer detailed on the
warranty certificate.
Troubleshooting
