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crwdns2944351:0crwdnd2944351:0Mercedes W123 Jack Techniquecrwdnd2944351:0crwdne2944351:0

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Title
Mercedes W123 Jack Technique
Introduction
To do many of the jobs on your car you will need to put the front, back, or both up in the air and secure them safely on jack stands. Doing so provides easier access to under vehicle components and is required for any work on the brakes or other running gear.It's important to learn your car's specific jack locations for both your safety, and to avoid damaging the car.This guide is for informational purposes only. The reader assumes all risks and is responsible for using correct safety equipment and using their best judgement before going underneath their car.
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Difficulty
Very easy
Conclusion
To lower your vehicle, lift the car off of each set of stands, remove them, and then slowly lower that end of the vehicle. Make sure there are no people, pets, tools, or parts underneath the car when lowering it.
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