Highjack is a storyline mission in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, picked up in Mike Toreno’s Ranch, Tierra Robada. The objective: tanker. This GTA San Andreas Highjack walkthrough covers every step, the reward, and what makes the job fail.
Key facts
- Location: Mike Toreno’s Ranch, Tierra Robada.
- Objective: Tanker.
- Reward: $7,000.
- Unlocks: Interdiction.
- Unlocked by: Monster.
GTA San Andreas Highjack walkthrough
- You need to use that bike in order to get Cesar close enough to the truck.
- Pick up Cesar then catch up to the truck.
- You have left Cesar behind! (if the player gets far from Cesar).
- The truck is coming from Las Venturas and going to Foster Valley along the Garver Bridge.
- Pull up to the left hand side of the truck and hold the bike in position until Cesar is ready to jump.
- Hold this position!.
- Get into the truck and drive it back to the garage.
- Drive the truck back to the garage.
How GTA San Andreas Highjack fails
The mission fails if you get Wasted or Busted, or if any of the following happens:
- Cesar dies.
- Tanker reaches destination.
- Tanker destroyed.
- Trailer destroyed.
- PCJ-600 destroyed before hijacking the Tanker.
Tips
- Save before you start. GTA San Andreas missions lock you in until you pass or fail, so a fresh save makes retrying painless.
- Protect the vehicle or NPC the mission depends on — losing it fails the job even if you are still alive.
- Want every mission in San Andreas? See all GTA San Andreas missions.
- Looking for shortcuts instead? See our GTA San Andreas cheat codes.
Video walkthrough
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FAQ
How do you start GTA San Andreas Highjack?
Pick it up in Mike Toreno’s Ranch, Tierra Robada.
What do you get for completing GTA San Andreas Highjack?
$7,000.
What fails GTA San Andreas Highjack?
Getting Wasted or Busted. It also fails if: Cesar dies; Tanker reaches destination; Tanker destroyed; Trailer destroyed; PCJ-600 destroyed before hijacking the Tanker.
What does GTA San Andreas Highjack unlock?
Which version of GTA San Andreas is this walkthrough for?
The objectives, location and reward are the same across the PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and mobile/Definitive Edition releases of GTA San Andreas, aside from minor control differences.
