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General Information: Note: 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.

CAUTION: Use the T-hook for rear tie-down. Do not use the hook other than T-hook, otherwise it can be removed when transporting vehicles.
Fig 1: Identifying Hook For Tie-Down
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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: Identifying Vehicle Pulling Chain Direction
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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 5: Identifying Distance Between Highest Tire Point And Highest Arch Point
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