Gearwrench GWHDFJ3T, User Manual

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Floor Jack Operation
Lifting
Fully lower the Floor Jack by turning the handle counter-
clockwise. Once fully lowered, turn handle clockwise to
close the valve.
Position the Floor Jack and Saddle under the vehicle
manufacturer’s recommended lifting point.
Raise the Saddle by pumping the Floor Jack handle up and
down. When close to contacting the vehicle, make sure
that the Saddle is centered under the vehicle manufacturer’s
lifting point. If not, reposition the Floor Jack to ensure it is
in the correct position.
To lift the vehicle, pump the handle up and down.
Lift the vehicle to a height slightly above the Jack Stands
or other supports.
Center Saddle of the Jack Stand or other supports under
vehicle manufacturer’s lifting point.
Slowly and carefully turn the handle counterclockwise to
gently lower the vehicle onto the Jack Stand.
Lowering
Remove all tools, parts, wheels, etc. from underneath the
vehicle.
Position the Saddle under the vehicle manufacturer’s
recommended lifting point.
Raise the Saddle and lift the vehicle high enough to
remove Jack Stand.
Carefully remove Jack Stand or other support.
Slowly and carefully twist the handle counterclockwise to
gently lower the vehicle onto the ground.
When not in use, lower the Floor Jack completely and store
in a safe, dry location away from children and pets.
Setup
Handle Assembly
Remove the Upper and Lower Handle from packaging.
Remove screw from Lower Handle and slide Upper Handle
into lower handle. With holes aligned, tighten screw.
Loosen and remove screw on Handle Socket.
Insert Lower Handle portion into Handle Socket and
tighten screw to secure handle.
Removing Air from System
With Floor Jack fully lowered, loosen the Oil Fill Screw
located under the Tray.
Turn handle counterclockwise to fully open Oil Reservoir
Valve.
Pump the handle up and down rapidly to purge any air
trapped in the system.
Tighten the fill screw and reinstall the Tray.
Adding Hydraulic Oil
With Floor Jack fully lowered, loosen the Oil Fill Screw
located under the Tray.
Add hydraulic fluid into the Oil Fill Screw hole until the oil
reaches the top of the reservoir.
Replace the Oil Fill Screw and reinstall the Tray.
Overview
Park Vehicle on a level and solid surface. Turn off
vehicle’s engine. Place vehicle in park and engage
the vehicle’s emergency/parking brake. Chock the
wheels that are not being raised.
1. Saddle
2.
Lift Arm
3 Handle
4.
Protective Foam Cover
5. Handle Bolt