Location and designThe rear jacking point is located just in front of the rear wheel and is integrated into the side sill (rocker panel). It features a U-shaped profile designed to match the sill structure and to properly engage with the original Volvo jack.
FunctionThis jacking point is designed to safely support part of the vehicle’s weight during lifting. Compared to the front jacking points, it is generally subjected to lower long-term loads, but it must still withstand high localized pressure from the jack.
Common issues and wearTypical weak points include:
Over time, these factors can significantly weaken the structural integrity of the area.
Repair and replacementWhen repairing the jacking point, the following steps are essential: