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Jacking & Hoisting Mazda 323 BG

Wheel Alignment 4 illustrations ~189 words

Note. Illustrations are not intended to represent exact structure of each vehicle's frame, underbody or body outline. They are presented only to give some point of reference.

Navajo

Position jack under center of front lower suspension arms or front spring supports as near to wheels as possible. For rear jacking, position jack or hoist under rear spring mounting pads or rear axle housing. (Scheme 3)and (Scheme 4).

Except Navajo

Following illustrations indicate areas (parts) of underbody and frame which may be used to raise and support vehicle using either floor jack or hoist. These points are indicated by shaded areas on frame. (Scheme 1)and (Scheme 2).

CAUTIONDO NOT interfere with shock absorber mounting brackets or stabilizer bar mounting brackets.

Scheme 1

Scheme 1

Scheme 2

Scheme 2

Scheme 3

Scheme 3

Scheme 4

Scheme 4

EMERGENCY JACKING

Points designated on outline of body were specifically designed to facilitate use of vehicle's own jack. Jacking points are indicated by circular dots on outline of body (except Navajo). (Scheme 1)and (Scheme 2).

If using floor jack or hoist, use extreme care to avoid damaging outer body shell. On Navajo, jack should be positioned under front axle or shock absorber as near to wheels as possible. (Scheme 3)and (Scheme 4).