Vehicle, Lifting: Notes

CAUTION:

Using the hoist incorrectly can damage the vehicle.

Do not exceed the permitted load rating of the hoist.
Only lift the vehicle at the mounting points shown.
Position the mounting plate so that it is aligned centrally under the mounting points.
Maintain distance between the low-lying vehicle components and the hoist.

Procedure:

-- Applies for vehicles with an air suspension ("adaptive air suspension"): before lifting activate vehicle lift mode. Refer to VEHICLE LIFT MODE, ACTIVATING .

-- Front: position the hoist mounting plate on the plastic mount -arrow- on the underbody.

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-- Rear: position the hoist mounting plate on the plastic mount -arrow- on the underbody.

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NOTE:

The impressions on the side sill trim panel mark the positions of the mounting points.

Remove or position all mounting plates -2- so that the hoist lifting arms do not contact any vehicle trim panels.

Fig 1: Mounting Plate Position

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