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Table of Contents
Section 1 Operation
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1.0 Introduction
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1.1 Purpose
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1.2 Rating
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1.3 Design and Safety
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1.4 Vehicle Load and Handling Limits
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1.5 Alert Symbols
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1.6 Reporting Safety Defects
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1.7 Pre-Trip Inspection
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1.8 Hook-Up Procedures
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1.9 Loading and Unloading
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Trailers with Tilt Decks
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Section 2 Maintenance
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2.0 Periodic Maintenance
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2.1 Structural Components
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Sub Frame
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Deck
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2.2 Sub-Assembly Components
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Lunette Eye or Ball Type Coupling
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Jack Assembly
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Cushion Cylinder
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Deck Latch
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Deck Hinge Assembly
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2.3 Running Gear
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Suspension
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Axle Alignment
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Axle End Component Disassembly
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Hub Inspection
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Broken or Damaged Studs
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Electric Brake General Maintenance
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Axle End Component Cleaning & Inspection
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Axle End Component Assembly
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