Safely jack the car up, remove lamps,replace bulbs.
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It is easier to just jack up both sides of the car separately, or drive the car up on ramps.
it is located behind the gastank underneath the trunk...its really tough to get to.. i reconmend jacking up the car as high as safely possble then supporting it with jack stands...
jack the car up and safely secure it on jack stands. get under it and look behind the oil pan toward the fire wall(not under or behind oil pan). you'll see it right away when you slide under the car, i promise.
To jack up a 2000 Chevrolet Lumina safely locate all the jack points found on the bottom of the chassis. These jack points will be reinforced to handle the extra weight and pressure.
When using car lifts such as a car jack you need to make sure that you postion the jack under a very solid portion of your car. The frame of your car is very solid is can be used to safely lift your car off the ground, Also after the car has been raised you can secure it with jack stands. The stands can hold the weight of the car without ever losing pressure seeing as they have no pressure. When you are jacking up you car do not put the jack on something that will break or cave in under the weight of your 2000 lb car. An example of this would be your gas tank or a leaf spring. If you manage to get your car raised up with out it fixed to the frame or axle of the car, while under it you could have a very un pleasent experience with death...
It is easier if you loosen or 'crack' the nuts before you jack up the car. But do not remove them
An excuse to jack up the car's price.
It would depend on the type of jack you have and the situation.
First of all you get a jack. Under the car near the tyres, there is usually like circual rubber black dots. You out the jack on one of these, Preferebly the one that is clossest to your flat tyre. Once ir is under the car u then jack it up
Do not jack the car up by the cv shaft.