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Frame & Underbody

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NOTE: Fig. 2 is not intended to represent the exact structure of each vehicle's frame, underbody or body outline. It is presented only to provide reference points.

The following illustration indicate areas (parts) of the underbody and frame which may be used to raise and support the vehicle, using either floor jack or hoist. These points are indicated by shaded areas on the frame. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Locating Jacking & Hoisting Points
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