Where to place car jack?

Once the jack stands are in place, slowly release the floor jack and set it aside. Lightly nudge the vehicle to make sure the jack stands stay in place before you start working and, of course, before you situate yourself underneath the vehicle. read more

Place the jack under the part of the vehicle that it should contact when raised. If you’re using jack stands, place them near the jack. If you place your jack incorrectly, you can injure your car. To find the proper place to position the jack for your particular vehicle, check your owner’s manual. read more