Re: Jacking up the differential case

From: Jay Laifman (Jay_Laifman(at)countrywide.com)
Date: Mon Jun 14 1999 - 09:58:58 CDT

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Fred Levit wrote:

> Can someone tell me if it is safe to jack up the rear end of a Series 3
by
> putting a floor jack under the differential case?

I would also caution that differentials tend to be oily and slippery.
Personally, I would be worried that I did not have the jack at dead balance
center causing the car to lean to one side and then slip right off of the
jack.

Jay

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