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280 Emergencies
WARNING
Slightly loosen the wheel bolts (one turn) before raising the vehicle with
the jack*. If not, an accident may occur.
Raising the vehicle
Fig. 169 Crossbar:
marks
Fig. 170 Strut: mounting
the jack on the vehicle
– Place the jack* (vehicle tools) on a firm surface. If necessary use
a large, strong board or similar support. If the surface is slip-
pery (for example, tiles), use a non-slip base underneath the
jack (for example, a rubber mat) ⇒
.
– Find the support point on the strut (sunken area) closest to the
wheel to be changed ⇒ Fig. 169. The jack* support point is be-
hind the mark on the strut.
– Turn the jack*, located below the strut support point, to raise it
until tab
A
⇒ Fig. 170 is below the housing provided.
– Align the jack* so that tab
A
“grips” onto the housing provi-
ded on the longitudinal member and the mobile base plate
B
is resting on the ground. The base plate
B
should fall vertically
with respect to the support point
A
.
– Continue turning the jack* until the wheel is slightly lifted off
the ground.
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