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Hoisting Recommendations: Notes

Refer to the Owner's Manual for emergency vehicle lifting procedures.

When properly positioned, a floor jack can be used to lift a Jeep vehicle. See Fig 1. Support the vehicle in the raised position with jack stands at the front and rear ends of the frame rails.

Fig 1: Correct Vehicle Lifting Locations
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1 - Frame Contact Lift (Single Post)
- Chassis Lift (Non-Axle Dual Post)
- Outboard Lift (Dual Post)
- Floor Jack
2 - Floor Jack
CAUTION: Do not attempt to lift a Jeep vehicle with a floor jack positioned under:
  1. A body side sill.
  2. A steering linkage component.
  3. A drive shaft.
  4. The engine or transmission oil pan.
  5. The fuel tank.
  6. A front suspension arm.
  7. Transfer case.
NOTE: Use the correct sub-frame rail or frame rail lifting locations only.