XT855 Operator’s Manual
Transport - 51
Haul
CMW
Haul
Inspect Trailer
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Check hitch for wear and cracks. Lubricate if needed.
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Check battery for 12V charge.
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Inspect lights for cleanliness and correct operation. Inspect reflectors and replace if needed.
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Check tire pressure. Check lug nut torque with a torque wrench. Adjust if needed.
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Ensure trailer brakes are adjusted to come on in synchronization with tow vehicle brakes.
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Check ramps and trailer bed for cracks.
Hitch Trailer
1.
Back tow vehicle to trailer.
2.
Put manual transmission into first or reverse gear or automatic transmission into park. Turn off ignition.
Set parking brake.
3.
Connect trailer drawbar, lunette or coupler to tow vehicle hitch and lock in place with lock pin. If
needed, adjust drawbar, lunette or coupler height to level load.
4.
Connect safety chains to tow vehicle.
5.
Connect breakaway switch cable to tow vehicle. Do not connect to pintle hook or hitch ball.
6.
Plug trailer electrical connector into tow vehicle connector.
7.
Use jack crank to raise jack base and stow.
8.
Remove wheel blocks.
Summary of Contents for XT855
Page 1: ...XT855 Operator s Manual 053 1985 Issue 1 0 CMW...
Page 7: ...Overview 6 XT855 Operator s Manual CMW...
Page 21: ...Safety 20 XT855 Operator s Manual Emergency Procedures CMW...
Page 37: ...Controls 36 XT855 Operator s Manual CMW...
Page 61: ...Transport 60 XT855 Operator s Manual Tow CMW...
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Page 106: ...XT855 Operator s Manual Service Record 105 CMW Service Record Service Performed Date Hours...
Page 107: ...CMW Service Record 106 XT855 Operator s Manual Service Performed Date Hours...