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 WARNING
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Never start or run the engine while a 
vehicle is raised on a jack. The vehicle 
can slip or roll off of a jack causing 
serious injury or death to you or those 
nearby.
Towing
AWD vehicles must be towed with 
a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed 
equipment with all the wheels off the 
ground. For more details, refer to 
"Towing" section in chapter 8.
Vehicle inspection
ś If the vehicle needs to be operated on 
a vehicle lift do not attempt to stop 
any of the four wheels from turning. 
This could damage the AWD system.
ś Never engage the parking brake while 
running the engine on a car lift. This 
may damage the AWD system.
Dynamometer testing
An AWD vehicle must be tested on a 
special four wheel chassis dynamometer.
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[A] : Roll tester (Speedometer),
[B] : Temporary free roller
An AWD vehicle should not be tested 
on a 2WD roll tester. If a 2WD roll tester 
must be used, perform the following 
procedure:
1.  Check the tire pressures 
recommended for your vehicle.
2.  Place the rear wheels on the roll tester 
for a speedometer test as shown in 
the illustration.
3.  Release the parking brake.
4.  Place the front wheels on the 
temporary free roller as shown in the 
illustration.
 WARNING
Keep away from the front of the vehicle 
while the vehicle is in gear on the 
dynamometer. The vehicle can jump 
forward and cause serious injury or 
death.