Land Rover Discovery: Hydraulic Jack

WARNINGS:

• Before commencing work on underside of vehicle, ensure that axle stands are correctly positioned and vehicle is securely supported.
• Always chock the rear wheels when jacking the front of the vehicle.

A hydraulic jack with a minimum lifting capacity of 1500 kg, (3,300 lbs) must be used.

RAISING AND SUPPORTING THE VEHICLE

To assist in raising the vehicle, use the customer jacking points on the sill or on the trolley jack position at the rear of the front subframe as indicated in the following illustrations.

RAISING THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE

WARNING:

Always chock the rear wheels when jacking the front of the vehicle.

Apply the parking brake.

Select 'P' - Park on automatic transmission selector.

Select 'N' - Neutral on manual transmission.

Position lifting pad of jack beneath the jacking point located on the rear of the front subframe, position 3.

With vehicle at desired height, carefully lower jack until vehicle rests on axle stand(s), position 1 or 2.

WARNING:

Before commencing work on underside of vehicle, ensure that axle stands are correctly positioned and vehicle is securely supported.

CAUTION:

Position suitable material between axle stands and the sill to prevent damage.

Reverse procedure when removing vehicle from stands.

Jacking and Lifting - JackingRaising the Rear of the Vehicle

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