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6. DOB 2400 – 2489: Lift the tow bar until the
axle forks grab the side-members (Figure
68).
DOB 2490 – 2789 and 1300 – 1606: Lift the
tow bar until the axle forks fit snuggly into the
side-members tow eyes.
Avoid lifting at the side-members further
toward the rear of the bus (close to the
bumper)
Figure 68: PROPER LOCATION WHEN LIFTING THE SIDE-
7. Place the fork’s shorter finger outboard for
better clearance (see Figure 69).
Figure 69: PROPER LOCATION WHEN LIFTING THE SIDE-
MEMBERS – ON THIS PICTURE, THE BUS IS EQUIPPED
8. Raise the rear of the bus.
9. Install a jack stand under the stinger arm for
support and safety purposes and then lower the
stinger arm so it rests on the jack stand (Figure
70). The tow cans or blocks can be removed
from under the drive axle wheels.
Figure 70