UT5x8-26HSS
Assembly Instructions V:04/22
2
SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS
CAUTON
WARNING
Serious injury and/or property damage can result if
this vehicle iys towed before familiarizing yourself
with the instructions in the owners manual and
cautions listed to the right.
You are required to comply with local and state
requirements regarding brakes, licensing and
any additional equipment that may be necessary.
Contact your state motor vehicle department for
more information.
• Coupler hitch and trailer ball are the same size
• Coupler is latched
• Safety chains are criss-crossed under tongue and
hitched to towing vehicle
• All trailer lighting is working correctly
• Loading is secured to trailer front and rear
• Tongue jack (if trailer is equipped) is retracted
• Tilt pin is latched
• Wheel lug bolts are properly tightened
•
Tires are inflated to pressure indicated on tire
• Trailer brakes (if trailer is so equipped) are properly
adjusted and break away device is attached to
towing vehicle
• Load is within trailer capacity and distributed
properly to maintain proper tongue weight
•
Heavy end of load must go onto the trailer first
• When approaching trailer, drive on slowly
• High speed loading can result in over shooting front
of trailer, and result in injury
• Wet surfaces may cause slick bed surface
• Use caution while loading on wet bed
BEFORE TOWING THIS
DANGER
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TRAILER CHECK THAT: