Test before you tune

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Course: Engineer the torque path from engine to pavement

Estimated duration: 75 minutes

Module Overview

Use dynamometer and powertrain-test concepts to decide what evidence is strong enough to justify engine changes.

Lessons

• Separate engine results from the torque path - 52 minutes
• Spec the rig around the unit under test - 60 minutes
• Control the test environment before reading the pull - 60 minutes
• Value the pull, not just the peak - 55 minutes
• Turn test evidence into the next change - 55 minutes