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Jaguar XK (X150) V8-4.2L (2008)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Vehicle Lifting: Service Precautions (page 2 of 3)

Make
Jaguar
Model
XK (X150)
Engine
V8-4.2L
Year
2008
Section
Vehicle Lifting
MaintenanceService Precautions · page 2 of 3
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Vehicle Lifting: Service and Repair

Lifting

Lifting Points - Two-Post Lift

CAUTION:

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Do not allow the hoist adapters to contact the steering linkage, suspension arms, stabilizer bar, rear subframe stabilizer brackets or to
compress the lower suspension arm stabilizer bar insulator. Damage to the suspension, exhaust and steering linkage components may
occur if care is not exercised when positioning the hoist adapters of two-post lift prior to lifting the vehicle.

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Never use the rear axle as a lift point. Damage to the rear axle seals and bushes may occur.

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When using a two-post lift, a cushioned pad must be utilized to avoid body damage.

Lifting Points - Floor Jack and Axle Stands

CAUTION:

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When using a floor jack, a cushioned pad must be utilized to avoid body damage.

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When using axle stands, a cushioned pad must be utilized to avoid damage to the body.

Vehicle Recovery

NOTE:  Prior to vehicle recovery, make sure the vehicle keys are available and the security system is disarmed.

Vehicle recovery methods are:

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By transporter or trailer

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Emergency towing

Transporter or Trailer Recovery

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