Do jack stands come with any extras?

Jack stands usually include items such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Jack-Stands/ESCO/Pins/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo14Zmy9Z1z1ml3r?emt=plpfaq_2411_jackstands" style="text-decoration: underline;">pins</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Jack-Stands/ESCO/Jack-and-Jack-Stands/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo14Zmy9Z1z1c1jq?emt=plpfaq_2411_jackstands" style="text-decoration: underline;">jack and jack stands</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Jack-Stands/ESCO/Brackets/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo14Zmy9Z1z1ml1z?emt=plpfaq_2411_jackstands" style="text-decoration: underline;">brackets</a>.

Why do I need jack stands when I use a floor jack?

While a floor jack is great for lifting your vehicle, it isn't designed to hold the weight for long periods. Using jack stands will provide a stable and secure platform for your car while you work underneath it.

Which ESCO jack stands are the top rated?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/ESCO-3-Ton-Performance-Low-Profile-Shorty-Jack-Stands-1-Pair-10499-PAIR/326913109?emt=plpfaq_2411_jackstands" style="text-decoration: underline;">3-Ton Performance Low Profile Shorty Jack Stands, 1 Pair</a> is one of our top-rated ESCO jack stands.

Why should I use jack stands for off-road vehicles?

Due to their size and modifications, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Jack-Stands/Off-road/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo14Z1z1ml2h?emt=plpfaq_2411_jackstands" style="text-decoration: underline;">off-road vehicles</a> can be challenging to work on. Jack stands offer a stable platform for tackling jobs like replacing tires, performing suspension work, or even setting up a racing setup.

How do I choose the right size jack stand?

Consider your vehicle's weight and the jack stand's lifting capacity. To provide an extra margin of safety, it's always best to go with a jack stand with a higher capacity than your vehicle's weight. Check your vehicle's owner's manual or look for a sticker on the doorjamb that indicates the vehicle's weight.