Toyota Camry
XV30 (2002–2006) Service Manual
Introduction
Repair instruction
VEHICLE LIFT AND SUPPORT LOCATIONS
1. NOTICE ABOUT VEHICLE CONDITION WHEN JACKING UP THE VEHICLE
- The vehicle must be unloaded before jacking up the vehicle. Never jack
up/lift up a heavily loaded vehicle.
- When removing heavy equipment such as the engine and transmission, the
center of gravity of the
vehicle may shift. To stabilize the vehicle: place a balance weight in a
location where it will not roll or
shift; or use a mission jack to hold the jacking support.
2. NOTICE FOR USING 4 POST LIFT
- Follow the safety procedures outlined in its instruction manual.
- Use precautionary measures to prevent the free wheel beam from damaging
tires or wheels.
- Use wheel chocks to secure the vehicle.
3. NOTICE FOR USING JACK AND SAFETY STAND
a. Work in a flat area using wheel chocks at all times.
- Use a safety stand with a rubber attachment, as shown
in the illustration.
- Apply the jack and rigid rack to the specified location on
the vehicle.
- When jacking up the front wheels, release the parking
brake and place wheel chocks only behind the rear
wheels. When jacking up the rear wheels, place wheel
chocks only in front of the front wheels.
- The jack should not be used without the rigid rack.
- When jacking up only the front wheels or only the rear wheels, place wheel
chocks on both sides of
the wheels touching the ground.
- When lowering the vehicle with its front wheels jacked up, release the
parking brake and place wheel
chocks only in front of the rear wheels. When lowering a vehicle with its rear
wheels jacked up, place
wheel chocks only behind the front wheels.
Notice for using jack and safety stand
4. NOTICE FOR USING SWING ARM TYPE LIFT
- Follow safety procedures outlined in its instruction manual.
- Use a swing arm equipped with a rubber attachment, as shown in the
illustration.
- When using the lift, its center should be as close to the vehicle’s center
of gravity as possible.
- Set the vehicle on the lift as level as possible. Then match the groove of
the cradle to the rigid rack
support location.
- Be sure to lock the swing arms before lifting and during work (if equipped
with arm locks).
- Lift the vehicle up off the ground. Stand at a safe distance and shake the
vehicle to check its stability.
5. NOTICE FOR USING PLATE TYPE LIFT
- Follow safety procedures outlined in its instruction manual.
- Use a plate lift attachments (rubber lifting blocks) on top of the plate
surface.
- Refer to the table below to determine how to properly set the vehicle.
d. Lift the vehicle up off the ground, and shake it to make sure that it is
stable.
Notice for using plate type lift
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