Section 414 (General Information): Lifting: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Do not allow the lift adapters to contact the steering linkage, suspension arms, front I-braces, stabilizer bar, or to compress the lower suspension arm stabilizer bar insulator (5493). Damage to the suspension, exhaust and steering linkage components may occur if care is not exercised when positioning the lift adapters prior to lifting the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Never use the differential housing as a lift point. Damage to the differential housing and cover may occur.
CAUTION:
Do not lift the vehicle on the rocker panel pinch flange except at the designated lift points or body damage may occur.
Lift the vehicle using the following procedure.