OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Lifting a Vehicle
1. Ensure that the jack and the vehicle are on a hard, level surface.
2. Always ensure that the vehicle’s parking brake is engaged and that the vehicle’s wheels are chocked.
3. Consult the vehicle’s owner’s manual to determine the location of jacking points. Position the jack under a
suitable lifting point.
4. Turn the handle clockwise, to close release valve. DO NOT over-tighten.
5. Lift the vehicle to the desired height by pumping the handle up and down.
6. Place axle stands beneath the locations recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
7. Turn the release valve slowly counter-clockwise to lower the vehicle on to the axle stands.
Lowering a Vehicle
1. Turn the release valve clockwise to close it.
2. Pump the handle to lift the vehicle off the axle stands.
3. Remove the axle stands from beneath the vehicle.
4. Turn the release valve slowly counter-clockwise to lower the vehicle to the ground.
NOTE: When the jack not in use, ALWAYS leave the saddle and ram fully retracted.
CAUTION: Keep hands and feet away from the hinge mechanism of the jack.
IMPORTANT: Only fully qualified personnel should attempt maintenance or repair.
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