GeneralQuestion 114 of 120
Technician A says a vehicle should be supported at the manufacturer's designated lift points. Technician B says rated jack stands should support a vehicle before working underneath it. Who is correct?
a.Technician A only
b.Technician B only
c.Both A and B
d.Neither A nor B
Explanation
Vehicles must be supported at designated lift points and secured on rated jack stands, never held only by a hydraulic jack. Both technicians are correct. Following these practices prevents damage and serious injury.
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