Best procedure to get your S2000 up on jack stands?
#61
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If you are lowered or have a splitter etc., the lip will touch ground if you are jacking up from the rear. Always chock the wheels opposite to the side (Front or Rear) you are lifting. With this car it is better lifting the car up on all 4 sides. When jacking up all 4 sides, ensure you do the front first and then the rear.
#62
This is how I do it:
1) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT LEFT JACK POINT
3) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, insert stands into REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS.
Quick & Easy. No need for ramps.
1) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT LEFT JACK POINT
3) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, insert stands into REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS.
Quick & Easy. No need for ramps.
1) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, remove stands from REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS, lower car
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, remove jack stand from FRONT LEFT JACK POINT, lower car
3) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT, lower car
Thanks!!! This works perfectly. I used wheel chocks on the left rear tire.
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Originally Posted by foolio' timestamp='1084899296' post='3948185
This is how I do it:
1) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT LEFT JACK POINT
3) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, insert stands into REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS.
Quick & Easy. No need for ramps.
1) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT LEFT JACK POINT
3) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, insert stands into REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS.
Quick & Easy. No need for ramps.
1) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, remove stands from REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS, lower car
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, remove jack stand from FRONT LEFT JACK POINT, lower car
3) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT, lower car
Thanks!!! This works perfectly. I used wheel chocks on the left rear tire.
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Originally Posted by foolio' timestamp='[url="tel:1084899296"
1084899296[/url]' post='3948185]
This is how I do it:
1) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT LEFT JACK POINT
3) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, insert stands into REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS.
Quick & Easy. No need for ramps.
This is how I do it:
1) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT LEFT JACK POINT
3) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, insert stands into REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS.
Quick & Easy. No need for ramps.
1) Jack up REAR DIFF JACK POINT, remove stands from REAR LEFT & RIGHT JACK POINTS, lower car
2) Jack up FRONT CENTRAL JACK POINT, remove jack stand from FRONT LEFT JACK POINT, lower car
3) Jack up REAR RIGHT JACK POINT, insert jack stand into FRONT RIGHT JACK POINT, lower car
Thanks!!! This works perfectly. I used wheel chocks on the left rear tire.
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