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Volkswagen Transporter, Caravelle (1990 release)

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			Installing the machine on the stand
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Installing the machine on the stand

During the many works the machine must be placed on a stand or raise high. In plants, as a rule, the car lift platform lift. However, it can also lift the machine or factory jacks. You can lift the machine, installing the jack only at the points indicated in the figures.

When working under the machine if it is not on the lifting platform, set it on the stand.

A warning

In no case do not work under the machine if it is not properly secured.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Jacks for lifting the machine must be installed only in the following point. Otherwise not be able to avoid the deformation of the machine.
	2. under the front crossmember.
	3. Rear parking support under the rear knuckle.
	4. Machines with short base can be raised as the reference points on the longitudinal beam amplification sheet. In any case, the car should not be loaded.
	5. Support for on-board jack marked on the lower spar imprints (arrows).
A warning Working side sliding door, pay attention to fist machine jack does not capture the sliding door.
6. truck to install the jack under the rear support leg the knuckle (triangular mark).
7. Wheels which at lifting remain on the surface, to fix wedges from rolling forward or backward. Do not rely solely on the tightened manual brake, during which some of the work may weaken.
8. Lift the machine on a flat hard surface.
A warning If the machine will go up on soft ground, beneath the jack stand and wide boards for the distribution of weight on the overall surface.
9. In order to avoid damage to the body is recommended to enclose between the jack and the vehicle body or the rubber tree.
10. The machine is raised only in the unloaded condition.
A warning In no case do not raise and do not install the machine on the stand for the engine, gearbox, front and rear axle. Never run the engine on a raised machine, and not to include the transfer, if at least one drive wheel rests on the road.

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