Mustang GT V8-4.6L SOHC VIN X (1998)
To ensure safe hoisting, the front post adapters must be positioned carefully to contact the center of the front suspension lower arms.
Floor Jack
WARNING: NEVER RUN THE ENGINE WITH ONE WHEEL OFF THE GROUND, SUCH AS WHEN CHANGING A TIRE. THE
WHEEL STILL ON THE GROUND COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO MOVE.
CAUTION:
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The service jack provided with the vehicle is only intended to be used in an emergency for changing a deflated tire. Never use the service jack to
hoist the vehicle for any other service. Refer to the Owner Guide when using the jack supplied with the vehicle.
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Do not attempt to use jack pressure on either the front bumper or the rear bumper of any unitized vehicle.
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Never use the differential housing as a lift point.
When using a floor jack, the vehicle may be raised at several locations. The front of the vehicle may be lifted by positioning the floor jack under the
center of the No. 2 crossmember. The front, as well as either side of the rear end, may be lifted by positioning the floor jack under the rocker flange at
the contact points used for the service jack supplied with the vehicle.
Position jacks under the rear axle housing tubes between the suspension arm brackets and the rear axle housing. Do not place jacks under the suspension
arm brackets.
