Jack Point Locations

Jacking Points

a) Four body jacking points are provided on the car; One just ahead of each rear wheelarch, and one just behind each front wheelarch.  Each body jacking point is fitted with a conical location dowel in order to engage the hole in the vehicle’s wheelchanging jack.  Other permissable jacking points are:

b) Beneath the <missing word> securing the rear end of the front suspension rafts to the chassis front crossmember;

c) Beneath the rearmost pivot points of the rear suspension wishbones, bearing on the lower edges of the channel section using a suitable spreader plate.

CAUTION: Do NOT use a jack beneath any other part of the vehicle, especially:

  • Do NOT jack beneath the engine bay underframe;
  • Do NOT jack beneath the rear suspension lower wishbone.  Damage and/or distortion can be caused to either of these components due to incorrect jacking.

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