I lift mine my jacking on the differential where you indicated.

I also have a slight drag to the right on the 300D, just enough to irritate, from replacing the links on one side and not the other (no alignment done yet).

Peter

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1972 220D ?? miles
1988 300E 200,012
1987 300D Turbo killed 9/25/07, 275,000 miles
1985 Volvo 740 GLE Turobodiesel 218,000
1972 280 SE 4.5 165, 000 - It runs!