Question 1: DIY Car Maintenance Essentials Quiz

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When changing your car's oil or performing other tasks that require lifting the vehicle, what crucial safety item MUST be used AFTER lifting the car with a jack?

Answer Explanation

A jack is only for lifting the vehicle; it is NOT designed to safely hold the car's weight while you work underneath. Jack stands are essential safety devices designed to bear the load securely, preventing the car from falling. Always place them at the vehicle manufacturer's specified support points.

A. A spare tire

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B. Blocks of wood under the wheels

C. Jack stands placed under designated support points

D. Leaving the hydraulic jack supporting the full weight

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When changing your car's oil or performing other tasks that require lifting the vehicle, what crucial safety item MUST be used AFTER lifting the car with a jack?

Answer Explanation

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