LR3/Disco 3
The jack provided with the vehicle is only intended for use in an emergency such as changing a tire. DO NOT use the jack
for any other purpose. Refer to the Owner's Handbook for the vehicle jack location points and jacking procedures.
Hydraulic jack
A hydraulic jack with a minimum lifting capacity of 1500 kg, (3,300 lbs) must be used.
Raising and Supporting the Vehicle
To assist in raising the vehicle, jacking points are provided as shown in the following illustrations.
Raising the Front of the Vehicle
Apply the parking brake.
Select 'P' - PARK on automatic transmission selector.
Position the lifting pad of the hydraulic jack in the centre of the recess in the engine undershield.
NOTE:
With the vehicle raised to the desired height, position axle stands at positions shown.
WARNING: Never work under a vehicle supported solely by the vehicle jack.
WARNING: Do not commence work on the underside of the vehicle until suitable axle stands have been
placed in the correct position.
WARNING: Always chock the wheels when jacking. The parking brake may be ineffective when the
wheel(s) are off the ground.
WARNING: Always chock the rear wheels when jacking the front of the vehicle.
If the engine undershield has been removed, position the jack lifting pad in the centre of the front cross beam.
