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Summary: When elevating the rear of a car to rotate tires, place the jack under a solid point like the cross member that the transmission ties into. Lift a car's rear end with a jack with tips from an automotive repair specialist in this free video on car tires.
Kirby Witt has been involved in the auto industry as far back as he can remember. His grandfather had a Mobil Service Station for 60 years. When he was 14 years old he started learning...read more
"Now that we have the front end up in the air, securely on the jack stands, we're at the back of the vehicle. We're going to jack the back end up. Good point, in the back of this vehicle is on the cross member that the transmission ties into. It's a good, solid point. We have a jack point right in the center of the vehicle so we can lift both sides up evenly. We're going to slide this in and get this car up in the air."
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