For the rest of us we need to.
Putting jeep on jack stands.
If you are fortunate enough to have a lift skip this video.
If lifting the entire front or rear choose a jack point in the center of the front or rear suspension or frame.
Jacking up your 2012 jeep patriot is can be dangerous if done incorrectly.
Attached the jackpoints from the jeep manual.
So even getting the jeep up on four stands is going to require four separate lifts which is just so great when you need to put stands in place and want to minimize rotational load on the stands.
Use this old school mechanics trick for safely jacking up your vehicle and supporting it with jack stands.
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Many repairs and modifications require you to work under your car.
Just take care to never use a jack or stand under the differential to jack up or hold the weight of the jeep.
If you place the jack in the middle of one side you can easily jack up the entire side of the jeep to place both front and rear stand at the same time as long as your jack is big enough.
It s the location of the front jack stands i don t have my mind around.
If lifting just one wheel lifting just that corner of the vehicle is a good idea.
Jack up the vehicle using a solid jacking point leaving enough room for the jack stand to support the car.