Lower a Vehicle With a Car Jack

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Part of the video series: Car Maintenance: Valve Adjustment

Summary: After car maintenance, a mechanic lowers the vehicle off the jack stand with a car jack. Watch an automotive service excellence (ASE) certified master mechanic lower a car from a jack in this free video on car maintenance.

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By Mark Blocker
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Mark Blocker is a semi-retired ASE-certified master mechanic with more than 20 years of automotive experience. He has been a state-certified emissions specialist for more than 15 years...read more

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"In this segment we're going to cover lowering the vehicle. So I'm going to use my driver again just because it's easier and now that I've got it snugged back up the jack and it's in it's proper place. I'm just going to go up slowly if I see it lift up off of the jack stand. I'll reach in remove the jack stand make sure it's clear and out of the way and prior to lowering it down. I'm going to a quick inspection underneath make sure we have no foreign objects and everything is as it should be. So I'll go ahead and lower the vehicle down slowly. OK, we get the jack lowered down remove it and that will conclude lowering the vehicle. Before we can wrap up and start the vehicle. We have to connect the battery. So please watch our next segment on connecting the battery."

eHow Article: Lower a Vehicle With a Car Jack