Meridian SEED EXPRESS 240 RT, Operator'S Manual

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3. Remove the retainer clip. Release or open
the receiver by rotating the locking handle
clockwise, as shown.
4. Slowly back the tow vehicle until the hitch and
ball are aligned.
5. Lower the hitch onto the ball.
6. Raise the jack and place it in its stowed
position.
7. Close the receiver using the locking handle.
Install the retainer clip to prevent unwanted
opening of the receiver.
8. Attach the safety chain securely to the tow
vehicle to prevent unexpected separation.
Cross the chains when attaching.
9. Connect the wiring harness for the lights and
brakes.
10. Connect the break-away system cable to the
tow vehicle. Make sure the key on the end of
the cable is properly plugged into the receiving
unit.
11. Route all the cables in a manner that will
prevent snagging. Be sure to provide slack for
turning.