To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does my Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack lower after lifting?
If your Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack is bleeding off after lifting, it could be due to a couple of reasons. First, make sure that the release valve is completely and tightly closed. If the issue persists, it might indicate a hydraulic unit malfunction, in which case you should replace the power unit assembly.
What to do if my Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack will not lift?
If your Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack isn't lifting the load, there are a couple of things to check. Firstly, ensure that the release valve is tightly closed. Secondly, make sure that you're not overloading the jack by exceeding its weight capacity; if you are, reduce the weight on the jack.
How to improve the lift performance of my Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack?
If you're experiencing poor lift performance with your Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack, start by checking the fluid level and ensuring it's at the proper level. Also, there might be air trapped in the system. To resolve this, with the ram fully retracted, open the release valve and remove the oil filler screw, then pump the handle several times to expel any trapped air. Finally, re-install the oil filler screw.
What to do if Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack will not lower?
If your Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack won't lower after unloading, it might be because the oil reservoir is overfilled. Try draining the fluid to the proper level. Another potential cause is binding linkages; in this case, clean and lubricate the moving parts.
Why my Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack will not lift to full extension?
If your Craftsman Automobile Accessories jack isn't lifting to its full extension, the fluid level is likely low. Make sure that you check the fluid level and ensure it is at the proper level.
General| Brand | Craftsman |
|---|---|
| Model | 50244 |
| Category | Automobile Accessories |
| Language | English |
Details the warranty terms for Craftsman Professional products.
Critical safety warnings for device operation, capacity, and surface requirements.
Advises on potential hydraulic oil issues and trapped air before initial use.
Checklist for visual inspection before each use to ensure safety.
Guidance on inspecting the jack after abnormal load exposure.
Instructions for connecting the upper and lower handle sections.
Steps to securely attach the assembled handle to the jack.
Familiarization with jack components via illustration before operation.
Explanation of how hydraulic pressure and oil flow affect jack operation.
Steps for safely lifting a vehicle, including wheel chocking and saddle placement.
Procedure for safely lowering the jack and the load.
Guidance on using correct hydraulic oil and checking the fluid level.
Step-by-step instructions for adding hydraulic oil to the jack.
Instructions for lubricating moving parts as needed.
Tips for checking for rust and proper storage to prevent corrosion.
Recommendation for annual inspection at a Sears Service Center.
Procedure for draining old oil and refilling with new hydraulic oil.
Illustration and key for identifying jack components and replacement parts.
Common issues with jacks and suggested corrective actions.
