The tire-changing jack that comes with your car is safe only for changing tires - any under-the-car work requires the use of jack stands. Jack stands are easy to use, but it's imperative that they be placed in the correct position under the car. more »

Jacking up your car and putting it on jack stands can be dangerous. Learn how to safely jack up your car and put it on jack stands in this free auto repair video featuring a certified mechanic. more »

Lowering your vehicle from jack stands can be dangerous. Learn how to lower your vehicle from jack stands using a jack in this free auto repair video featuring a certified mechanic. more »

Jack stands are made to hold cars up after a car jack raises them. Watch an automotive service excellence (ASE) certified master mechanic use a jack stand in this free video on car maintenance. more »

Learn how to change motor oil with tips & techniques such as jacking up the vehicle and setting the jack stands in this free online video. more »

Learn how to remove the tire and place the jack stand - free video clip. more »

Learn how to use a jack stand to replace your shocks in this free auto repair & maintenance video. more »

Learn how to remove a jack stand after replacing your shocks in this free auto repair & maintenance video. more »

Installing front jack stands to change the oil in your car. Our expert mechanic demonstrates his oil changing technique. more »