Mazda 6 Service Manual: Jacking positions ,vehicle lift (2 supports),safety stands (rigid rack) positions
Jacking Positions
Warning
- Improperly jacking a vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle can slip off the jack and cause serious injury. Use only the correct front and rear jacking points and block the wheels.
- Use safety stands to support the vehicle after it has been lifted.
Front
- At the jacking plate of the engine support member.
Rear
- At the center of torsion beam axle.
Vehicle Lift Positions
Front and rear
Warning
- Unstably lifting a vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle can slip off the lift and cause serious injury and/or vehicle damage. Make sure that the vehicle is on the lift horizontally by adjusting the height of support at the end of the arm of the lift.
Safety Stand Positions
Front
- Both sides of the vehicle, on side sills.
Rear
- Both sides of the vehicle, on side sills.
Jacking positions, vehicle lift (2 supports) and safety stand (rigid rack) positions view
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Vehicles have various electrical parts. To protect the parts from excessive
current generated when welding, be sure to perform the following procedure.
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1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.
2. Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right,
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NOTE
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