2005 Buick LaCrosse Owner's Manual - Page 348

2. Turn the jack handle clockwise to raise the jack lift head. {CAUTION: Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. {CAUTION: Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage, be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising the vehicle. 3. Find the jacking location using the diagram above and corresponding hoisting notches located on the underside of the vehicle's plastic molding. The notches in the plastic molding are marked with a triangle shape to help you find them. The front location is about 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) from the rear edge of the front wheel well. The rear location is about 9 inches (22.8 cm) from the front edge of the rear wheel well. 4. Put the compact spare tire near you. 5-72