Vehicle set-up

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake.

2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature.

3. Turn the engine off and wait more than 10 minutes.

4. Raise and support the vehicle using a suitable floor jack and safety jack stands.

- Place the safety jack stands under the vehicle jack-up points.

- A suitable adapter should be attached to the jack stand saddle.

Make sure the correct lifting and support

Make sure the correct lifting and support points are used to avoid vehicle damage.

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