Rear Hoist Pads

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: The rear hoist pads must not contact the rocker panels to the outside of the frame rail reinforcements.

NOTE: The rear hoist pads must not contact the floor pan.

Position the (frame contact) rear hoist pads as follows:

Fig 1: Positioning Rear Hoist Pads

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Under the rear frame rail reinforcements.
The long sides of the pads perpendicular to the frame rails.
The outer edge of the pads aligned with the outer edge of the rear frame rail reinforcements.