Get General Information -> Vehicle Lifting Points Guide for Suzuki Alto 4 Door Fifth Generation (1998-2003)

VEHICLE LIFTING POINTS

WARNING:

D Before applying hoist to underbody, always take vehicle balance throughout service into consider-

ation. Vehicle balance on hoist may change depending of what part to be removed.

D Before lifting up the vehicle, check to be sure that end of hoist arm is not in contact with brake pipe,

fuel pipe, bracket or any other part.

D When using frame contact hoist, apply hoist as shown (right and left at the same position). Lift up

the vehicle till 4 tires are a little off the ground and make sure that the vehicle will not fall off by trying

to move vehicle body in both ways. Work can be started only after this confirmation.

D Make absolutely sure to lock hoist after vehicle is hoisted up.

When using frame contact hoist:

1. Front left tire

2. Rear left tire

3. Front

: Support position for frame contact hoist and safety stand.

: Floor jack position

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In raising front or rear vehicle end off the floor by jacking, be sure

to put the jack against the center portion of front cross member (1)

or rear axle (2).

WARNING:

D Never apply jack against suspension parts (i.e., stabi-

lizer, etc.) or vehicle floor, or it may get deformed.

D If the vehicle to be jacked up only at the front or rear

end, be sure to block the wheels on ground in order to

ensure safety.

After the vehicle is jacked up, be sure to support it on

stands. It is extremely dangerous to do any work on

the vehicle raised on jack alone.

When using floor jack:

To perform service with either front or rear vehicle end jacked up,

be sure to place safety stands (1) under body so that body is se-

curely supported. And then check to ensure that body does not

slide on safety stands and the vehicle is held stable for safety’s

sake.

Front

Rear

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