Harbor Freight Tools 66242 Automobile Parts User Manual


 
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Turn on air compressor, and set its 2.
regulator to 90-145 PSI. Do not ex-
ceed 145 PSI. Allow the compressor
to build up pressure and cycle off.
3. Depress the Lever of the Air Valve
Assembly (5) until the Saddle of the
Bottle Jack has nearly reached the
vehicle lifting point. The Jack should
be positioned at 90° to the vehicle’s
lifting point to ensure the Bottle Jack’s
Saddle and vehicle lifting point are in
alignment. If not, remove and repo-
sition the Bottle Jack before lifting.
(See Assembly Diagram.)
To lift the vehicle, continue to depress 4.
the Lever on the Air Valve Assembly
(5). Once the vehicle is lifted, place
the Lock Lever of the Air Valve As-
sembly (5) in its locked position.
(See Assembly Diagrams.)
Once the vehicle is raised, slide a 5.
jack stand (not included) to the prop-
er lifting point referred to in the ve-
hicle manufacturer’s manual. If using
two jack stands, make sure they are
at the same point on each side of the
vehicle. Always raise the vehicle the
least amount possible.
Slightly lower the Jack to ease the 6.
vehicle onto the jack stands. Do this
by slowly turning the Knob (6.11)
counterclockwise until the Saddle
(1.2) lowers slightly.
While standing safely aside, gently 7.
rock the vehicle to determine if it is
stable on the jack stand(s). If it is
not, raise the vehicle, and reposi-
tion the jack stand(s). WARNING!
When performing this procedure, be
prepared to stand clear of the vehicle
as the vehicle can fall off the jack
stand(s) causing personal injury and/
or property damage.
When the repair work to the vehicle 8.
is completed, and prior to lowering
the vehicle. Make sure to remove
all tools, old vehicle parts, etc. from
under the vehicle.
To lower the vehicle manually:
Make sure the Knob (6.11) assem-1.
bly is turned completely clockwise
to close the Release Valve Screw
(3.23). Pump the Handle assembly
to raise the vehicle slightly above the
saddle(s) of the jack stand(s). Then
remove the jack stand(s) from under
the vehicle.
Slowly2. turn the Knob (6.11) assembly
counterclockwise (never more than
one full turns) to lower the vehicle
to the ground. (See Assembly Dia-
gram.)
To lower the vehicle, using
compressed air:
Make sure the Knob (6.11) assembly 1.
is turned completely clockwise clos-
ing the Release Valve Screw (3.21).
Release the Lock Lever on the Air
Valve Assembly (5). Depress the
Lever on the Air Valve Assembly (5)
to raise the vehicle slightly above the
saddle(s) of the jack stand(s). Place
the Lock Lever in its locked position.
Then remove the jack stand(s) from
under the vehicle. (See Assembly
Diagrams.)
Slowly2. turn the Knob (6.11) assembly
counterclockwise (never more than
one full turns) to lower the vehicle