Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › How to place jack stands on van › Reply To: How to place jack stands on van February 28, 2021 at 2:27 pm #989147 Richard KirshyParticipant You can. A bit of advise. You want to place the stand under the heaviest structural area. Also, you can support the vehicle with jack stands from the rear axle.