1999 Volvo V70 Owner's Manual - Page 29

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Jack attachment - front wheel drive models Attaching the jack There is a jack attachment located in the center on each side of the car. Position the jack on the bar in the attachment ( A in illustration above) and crank while simultaneously guiding the base of the jack to the ground. The base of the jack must be flat on a level, firm, non-slippery surface. Before raising the car check that the jack is still correctly positioned in the attachment .Raise the vehicle until both wheels on the side of the car where the jack is attached are lifted off the ground. Unscrew the wheel bolts completely and carefully remove the wheel so as not to damage the thread on the studs. Additional rear jack attachment on All Wheel Drive cars Attaching the jack on cars with All Wheel Drive (AWD) Due to the greater weight of AWD-equipped cars, these models have an additional jack attachment point located directly in front of the rear axle. When using a workshop floor jack, make sure that the correct attachment is used and that the jack does not damage the fuel tank. The attachment is, of course, also intended for use with the standard jack supplied with the car.

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Jack attachment - front wheel drive models
Attaching the jack
There is a jack attachment located in the center on each side of the car. Position the jack on the bar in the attachment
(
A
in illustration above) and crank while simultaneously guiding the base of the jack to the ground. The base of the
jack must be flat on a level, firm, non-slippery surface. Before raising the car check that the jack is still correctly
positioned in the attachment .Raise the vehicle until both wheels on the side of the car where the jack is attached are
lifted off the ground. Unscrew the wheel bolts completely and carefully remove the wheel so as not to damage the
thread on the studs.
Additional rear jack attachment on All Wheel Drive cars
Attaching the jack on cars with All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Due to the greater weight of AWD-equipped cars, these models have an additional jack attachment point located
directly in front of the rear axle. When using a workshop floor jack, make sure that the correct attachment is used and
that the jack does not damage the fuel tank.
The attachment is, of course, also intended for use with the standard jack supplied with the car.