Hydraulic jacks are a common piece of equipment used in automotive repair shops, service centers and for general maintenance and repairs in the industrial maintenance sector. They can lift heavy loads with the least amount of physical effort. At times, the hydraulic jack can lose pressure which will cause the lift to fail and no longer allow the load to be lifted or sustained.

Hydraulic pressure loss can occur in a jack and can cause the jack to stop rising slowly, or fall quickly when loaded. There can be many factors for the loss of hydraulic pressure in a jack and troubleshooting some of the possible factors can help identify potential repairs to restore functionality. READ MORE