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Frame Contact Hoist

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Hoist adapters must contact vehicle in specified areas. See Fig 1 - Fig 9 . Adapters must be positioned to distribute load and support vehicle in a stable manner. DO NOT allow lift pads to contact body panels or exhaust system components.

WARNING: If removing rear axle, fuel tank, spare tire or liftgate using single-post hoist, anchor vehicle to hoist. Place jack stands under vehicle, or add weight on rear end of vehicle to prevent tipping when center of gravity changes.
Fig 1: Lifting Points ("C", "G" & "H" Bodies)
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Fig 2: Lifting Points ("E" & "K" Bodies)
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Fig 3: Lifting Points ("F" Body)
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Fig 4: Lifting Points ("J" & 1998 "N" Bodies)
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Fig 5: Lifting Points (Metro & Firefly (Canadian))
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Fig 6: Lifting Points (1999 "N" Body)
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Fig 7: Lifting Points ("V" Body)
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Fig 8: Lifting Points ("W" Body)
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Fig 9: Lifting Points ("Y" Body)
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