General Information: Notices: Note: Tie-Downs

Tie-downs are used when transporting vehicles and when using the chassis dynamo. Attach tie-down only to the specified locations on the vehicle.

• Tie-down location
  Fig 1: Identifying Tie-Down Location

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• Chain direction at tie-down condition
  NOTE: Pull the chains LH and RH in the same direction, but front and rear side in the counter direction. Pull all the chains in a same moment.
  Fig 2: Tie-Down Condition Chain Direction

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• Chain pulling range at tie-down condition
  Fig 3: Tie-Down Condition Chain Pulling Range

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• Vehicle sinking volume at tie-down condition Measure the distance between the highest tire point and highest arch point before and after tie-down. Difference of measured values (sinking volume) should be within 50 mm (1.97 in) and make sure to fix the vehicle securely.
  Fig 4: Identifying Distance Between Highest Tire Point And Highest Arch Point

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