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B A S I C D Y N O O P E R A T I O N
Loading the Vehicle
Version 5
DynoWare RT Upgrade for Model 424x Dynamometers Installation Guide
1
Verify your computer is running. Set the dyno brake by pressing the red button on
the hand-held pendant.
2
Measure the wheel base on four or all-wheel drive vehicles and adjust the 4WD
dyno to that dimension before driving the vehicle on the dyno.
CAUTION
Do not make any adjustments with the vehicle on the dyno.
3
Drive the vehicle onto the lift and raise the lift to the same height as the dyno.
4
Drive the vehicle onto the dyno and align the vehicle straight with the dyno.
5
Stop the vehicle when the drive axles are centered on the drums.
Figure 4-1: Center the Drive Axles on the Drums
6
When the vehicle is positioned properly on the dyno, shut the engine off.
• If the vehicle has an automatic transmission, place it in park.
• If the vehicle has a manual transmission, place it in gear.
7
Set the vehicle’s emergency brake.
8
Secure the non-drive wheels using the provided tire chocks. Do not use tire chocks
for four wheel drive vehicles.
adjust wheel base of 4wd dyno
before loading the vehicle
center drive axle on
both dyno drums
four or all-wheel
drive vehicles
lift