Replace Seals Hydraulic Floor Jack

This will ensure that the fluid is clean without any dirt or debris in it.

Replace seals hydraulic floor jack.

They are easy to repair and it can save you 150 200. Once the fluid has been drained stand the jack back. A hydraulic floor jack is used to lift heavy vehicles to be able to work underneath them. In this video i show you how to fix a few common problems with your hydraulic floor jack.

Step 4 drain fluid from floor jack. Unless you repair hydraulic pumps for a living rebuilding an old floor jack is not an easy task. Check out our cylinder identification guide to find out. Jack pads hydraulic seal kits hydraulic cylinders not sure which kit.

While you are changing the o ring of the floor jack you should replace the fluid. We also sell metric and standard seals. Replacing a seal can be a tall order and sometimes the replacement parts can cost more than a new jack. Ausco or us jack 3 ton cylinders with casting number 10 11769 located on top nut.

It works as a result of fluid being compressed through cylinders on the jack. Ask if you do not see what you need. This causes hydraulic fluid to leak out the pressure to drop and the jack to stop lifting. Always use jack stands when working under a car if your floor jack has no external leakage and filling it with oil and purging the air doesn t solve the problem the seals in the pump need replacing.

As the handle is pumped the cylinders press the pressurized hydraulic fluid giving the force necessary to lift the vehicle. Ausco or us jack 5 ton cylinders with casting number 10 11770. Tilt the floor jack until it starts to pour the fluid from the set screw hole into a drain pan. Buying a new one is the easiest solution.