Replace Seals Hydraulic Floor Jack

Buying a new one is the easiest solution.

Replace seals hydraulic floor jack.

As the handle is pumped the cylinders press the pressurized hydraulic fluid giving the force necessary to lift the vehicle. A hydraulic floor jack is used to lift heavy vehicles to be able to work underneath them. This causes hydraulic fluid to leak out the pressure to drop and the jack to stop lifting. Check out our cylinder identification guide to find out.

Unless you repair hydraulic pumps for a living rebuilding an old floor jack is not an easy task. We also sell metric and standard seals. Ask if you do not see what you need. In this video i show you how to fix a few common problems with your hydraulic floor jack.

Once the fluid has been drained stand the jack back. Some of the brands we. However if you can isolate the leak to one seal in particular then you should be able to replace that seal for relatively little money. Ausco or us jack 3 ton cylinders with casting number 10 11769 located on top nut.

While you are changing the o ring of the floor jack you should replace the fluid. Tilt the floor jack until it starts to pour the fluid from the set screw hole into a drain pan. Step 4 drain fluid from floor jack. Hydraulic garage floor jacks 1293 hydraulic garage bottle jacks 654 mechanical scissor jacks 511 garage jack stands 1367 replacement parts for floor jacks 568 floor jack replacement parts 171 replacement floor jack handles 171 replacement floor jack saddles 44 floor jack seal kits 125 floor jack wheels 126 all products.

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. They are easy to repair and it can save you 150 200. Replacing a seal can be a tall order and sometimes the replacement parts can cost more than a new jack. This will ensure that the fluid is clean without any dirt or debris in it.