Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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Lift points for the vehicle
Fig. 198 : Lifting point at the front. : Lifting point at rear for lifting
the vehicle using a workshop hoist or floor jack.
The vehicle may only be raised at the lift points shown in the
illustration → Fig. 198 . If the vehicle is lifted at different points,
vehicle damage → and serious injuries may occur → .
Workshop hoists that use fluid cushions (receiving platforms) must
not be used for lifting the vehicle.
There are many precautions that have to be followed when lifting a
vehicle on a workshop hoist or floor jack. Do not try to lift a vehicle
on a workshop hoist or floor jack unless you have the training,
knowledge, and experience to be able to do so safely.