Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Lexus
01 Relays and Modules02 Sensors and Switches03 Maintenance04 Engine, Cooling and Exhaust05 Powertrain Management06 Transmission and Drivetrain07 Brakes and Traction Control08 Starting and Charging09 Power and Ground Distribution10 Steering and Suspension11 Heating and Air Conditioning12 Restraint Systems13 Accessories and Optional Equipment14 Body and Frame15 Cruise Control16 Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators17 Lighting and Horns18 Windows and Glass19 Wiper and Washer Systems
Lexus SC 430 V8-4.3L (3UZ-FE) (2003)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Vehicle Lifting: Service and Repair

Make
Lexus
Model
SC 430
Engine
V8-4.3L (3UZ-FE)
Year
2003
Section
Vehicle Lifting › Service and Repair
MaintenanceService and Repair · page 1 of 3
background image

Vehicle Lifting: Service and Repair

VEHICLE LIFT AND SUPPORT LOCATIONS

1. NOTICE ABOUT VEHICLE CONDITION WHEN JACKING UP

a. As a rule, vehicle must be unloaded condition and never jack up or lift up the vehicle with things of heavy weight.
b. If removing any things of heavy weight like the engine and transmission, the center of gravity of the vehicle moves. Therefore place a balance

weight so as to keep it from rolling, or hold the jacking support location using the mission jack.

2. NOTICE FOR USING 4 POST LIFT

a. Follow the instruction manual for a safety operation.
b. Do not damage tires or wheels with a free wheel beam.
c. Using a wheel stopper, fix the vehicle.

3. NOTICE FOR USING JACK AND RIGID RACK

a. Operate in the flat place using a wheel stopper all the time.
b. Use a rigid rack with a rubber attachment, as shown in the illustration.
c. Support the specified location of the jack and rigid rack accurately.
d. When jacking up the front wheels, release the parking brake and place wheel stoppers only to behind the rear wheels. When jacking up the rear

wheels, place wheel stoppers only to before the front wheels.

e. Do not work nor leave the vehicle with a support only by jack. Be sure to support the vehicle together with a rigid rack.
f.

When jacking up only the front wheels or only the rear wheels, place wheel stoppers to the both sides of before and behind the wheels that
contact ground.

Pinch or Ctrl + scroll to zoom. Double-tap to reset.

Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Lexus SC 4.3L

Links open Amazon search results in a new tab. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.