C4 General Discussion General C4 Corvette Discussion not covered in Tech

Jacking up my C4

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 9, 2011 | 10:09 AM
  #1  
Chris53's Avatar
Chris53
Thread Starter
Cruising
 
Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
From: Strawberry Plains TN
Default Jacking up my C4

Using a floor jack what are the best places to jack the car up to change front and rear tires so as not to damage anything?
Old Feb 9, 2011 | 11:11 AM
  #2  
Loby 1's Avatar
Loby 1
Drifting
 
Joined: Dec 2009
Posts: 1,854
Likes: 3
From: Boise Idaho
Default

You need to use the SEARCH function.

There are a ton of threads on this subject.
Old Feb 9, 2011 | 11:28 AM
  #3  
RollaMo-LT4's Avatar
RollaMo-LT4
Race Director
20 Year Member
St. Jude 15 Year Donor
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 11,770
Likes: 175
From: Rolla Missouri
2021 C4 of the Year - Unmodified Finalist
St. Jude Donor '10 thru '25
Default

This one post covers just about everything you would ever need about this.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/1576395337-post5.html
Old Feb 9, 2011 | 11:35 AM
  #4  
H P Bushrod's Avatar
H P Bushrod
Moderator Emeritus
20 Year Member
Veteran: Air Force
St. Jude 15 Year Donor
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 46,133
Likes: 111
From: Maryville Tn
CI 5 thru 12 Veteran
St. Jude Donor '09 thru '23
NCM Sinkhole Donor
Default

Look under the lower body panels on your car. The jacking points are clearly marked.
Old Feb 9, 2011 | 03:42 PM
  #5  
Bronze85's Avatar
Bronze85
Pro
10 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 679
Likes: 18
From: Vernon Hills Ill
Default

Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:18 PM
  #6  
jon0108's Avatar
jon0108
Drifting
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 1,483
Likes: 3
From: Newark, New Jersey
Default

Actually only on certain years its written. On my 86 theres just 2 little triangles.

Last edited by H P Bushrod; Feb 9, 2011 at 06:33 PM. Reason: quote removed

Get notified of new replies

To Jacking up my C4





All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:54 PM.

story-0
8 Most "Only Corvette Owners Understand" Quirks and Problems

Slideshow: These are the quirks, annoyances, and oddly lovable problems that every Corvette owner eventually learns to live with.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-28 09:31:39


VIEW MORE
story-1
10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years

Slideshow: 10 reasons why the C6 Z06 is still a performance benchmark after 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 17:20:09


VIEW MORE
story-2
How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972

Slideshow: How much horsepower every Corvette engine lost in 1972.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:54:53


VIEW MORE
story-3
Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!

Slideshow: How to Protect A Convertible Top: 10 DOs & DON'Ts

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-03 00:00:00


VIEW MORE
story-4
Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!

Slideshow: The 10 most explosive Corvettes ever built based on power-to-weight ratio.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-20 07:23:03


VIEW MORE
story-5
150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter

Slideshow: From C1 to C8 we compare every Corvette generation by the numbers.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-12 16:54:12


VIEW MORE
story-6
8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time

Slideshow: Some Corvette pace cars became collectible legends, while others perfectly captured the look and attitude of their era.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-11 09:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-7
Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

Slideshow: Ranking the top 10 Corvette engines by torque output.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-05 11:58:09


VIEW MORE
story-8
Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

Slideshow: A Corvette pace car nearly matching IndyCar speeds sounds exaggerated, until you look at the numbers.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-04 20:03:36


VIEW MORE
story-9
Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

Among a rather large group of them.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-04 13:56:44


VIEW MORE