Raising C220 from rear DIFF

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Hi!Is it safe to raise the rear end from diff with trolly jack to drop off the wheels on a w203 C220 coupe?
 

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Hi!Is it safe to raise the rear end from diff with trolly jack to drop off the wheels on a w203 C220 coupe?
I have done on both my cars without any issues , I use a wide rubber pad below the diff . Make sure the front wheels are chocked for when you lift the rear wheels with their parking brake off the ground
 
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I have done on both my cars without any issues , I use a wide rubber pad below the diff . Make sure the front wheels are chocked for when you lift the rear wheels with their parking brake off the ground
Appreciated!Thank you
 

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Job done!No rubber pad,used nice chunky piece of unplaned floorboard 6"X 6" on jack cup,feeling good now.
 

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