14/12/2023 16:22:58

Raise Vehicle - Jack

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Warning
This procedure details vehicle lifting for Mobile Service using a jack and supporting the vehicle on a jack stand. ONLY USE THIS PROCEDURE WHEN IT IS REFERENCED BY ANOTHER PROCEDURE.
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To reduce the risk of personal injury, use appropriate equipment while performing this operation.
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Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.
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While the vehicle is supported on jack stand(s), never perform any work while any body parts are under the vehicle.
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Warning
Failure to follow the critical steps and checks of this procedure can lead to serious injury or death.
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Warning
Cybertruck requires jacks and jack stands rated for at least 2.5 tons. Failure to support Cybertruck with proper tooling can result in vehicular damage and/or personal harm.
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CAUTION
To avoid vehicular damage and/or personal harm, NEVER support the vehicle from diagonal points (for example, LH front and RH rear) at the same time.
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CAUTION
Perform a visual check of the jack according to the equipment operator's manual before using the jack.
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Note
For Cybertruck vehicle weight information, and for information on lifting Cybertruck with a 2-post lift, see Vehicle Weight Information and Lifting Precautions.
  • JTC Heavy Duty Floor Jack 2.5 Tons - 1054716-00-B
  • Jack stand rated at 2.5 Tons or above
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    Note
    If the vehicle is powered, a 400 mm tall jack stand is required. If the vehicle is not powered, a 480 mm tall jack stand is required.

Raise Vehicle with Jack

  1. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a solid and level surface.
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    Warning
    Do not attempt to jack the vehicle if it is parked on any loose surface such as gravel or dirt.
  2. Make sure that the hood, tailgate, and all doors are closed, unless necessary for the work to be performed.
  3. On the vehicle touchscreen, enable Jack Mode (Controls (vehicle icon) > Service > Jack Mode.
  4. Install wheel chocks on the wheel that is diagonally across from where the vehicle will be lifted, for example:
    • Lift LH front of vehicle: chock RH rear wheel
    • Lift RH front of vehicle: chock LH rear wheel
    • Lift LH rear of vehicle: chock RH front wheel
    • Lift RH rear of vehicle: chock LH front wheel
  5. Position the jack under the lift location, and then carefully raise the jack.
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    Warning
    Jack the vehicle only from the indicated lift point. Failure to do so might damage the vehicle and/or cause personal harm.
    Figure 1. Lift locations are available at all 4 corners of the vehicle
  6. Lift the vehicle until there is enough clearance to position a jack stand under the vehicle, and then place a jack stand under the jack stand support location, aligning the jack stand with the recesses in the jack stand support location.
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    Warning
    The jack stand must support the vehicle at the location indicated. Failure the support the vehicle at the indicated location might damage the vehicle and/or cause personal harm.
    Figure 2. Jack stand support location circled
    Figure 3. Jack stand aligned with support recesses
  7. Very slowly lower the jack, making sure the jack stand remains aligned with the recesses in the jack stand support location.
  8. When the corner of the vehicle is fully supported by the jack stand, move the jack out of the working area.
  9. If installing another jack stand on the same axle or same side of the vehicle, repeat steps 4 to 8.
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    Warning
    To avoid vehicular damage and/or personal harm, NEVER support the vehicle from diagonal points (for example, LH front and RH rear) at the same time.

Lower Vehicle

  1. Make sure no tools or parts are under the vehicle.
  2. Position the jack under the lift location, and then carefully lift the vehicle off of the jack stand.
  3. Remove the jack stand from under the vehicle.
  4. Slowly lower the vehicle until the wheels are touching the ground.
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    To avoid injuries, stay clear from the vehicle.
  5. Remove the jack from under the vehicle.
  6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 as needed.
  7. Remove the wheel chocks from the vehicle.
  8. Disable Jack Mode (Controls (vehicle icon) > Service > Jack Mode.