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                     By:  LIBERTY INC. 

OWNERS MANUAL 

  

451 HWY 9 

WATERVILLE, KS 66548 

  

785-363-2552 PHONE 

785-363-2402 FAX 

  

WWW.TRAVALONG.COM 

EMAIL LIBERTY@ BLUEVALLEY.NET 

Summary of Contents for Travalong

Page 1: ...By LIBERTY INC OWNERS MANUAL 451 HWY 9 WATERVILLE KS 66548 785 363 2552 PHONE 785 363 2402 FAX WWW TRAVALONG COM EMAIL LIBERTY BLUEVALLEY NET...

Page 2: ...axle and brake manual to see if your brakes adjust automatically A hard stop is used to confirm that the brakes work confirm that the trailer brakes are properly synchronized with the tow vehicle bra...

Page 3: ...mat and the trailer floor and walls Be sure the rubber mat and trailer floor are completely dry before replacing the rubber mat FASTENERS FRAME MEMBERS Inspect all of the fasteners and structural fram...

Page 4: ...nce per year or each 12 000 miles The brake shoes must be adjusted after the first 200 miles of use and each 3 000 miles thereafter Most axles are fitted with a brake mechanism that will adjust the br...

Page 5: ...greater force is needed to pull the trailer Warning If electric breakaway brakes do not operate when trailer in uncoupled from the tow vehicle death or serious injury can occur Check emergency breaka...

Page 6: ...hanism Grease the gears in the top of hand cranked jacks once a year by removing the top of the jack and pumping or hand packing grease into the gears LIGHTS AND SIGNALS Before each tow check the trai...

Page 7: ...hen driving on a remounted wheel check to see if the lug nuts are tight after the first 10 25 and 50 miles of driving and before each tow thereafter Warning Lug nuts are prone to loosen after initial...

Page 8: ...ehicle handling Help protect you and others from avoidable breakdowns and accidents Improve fuel economy Increase the life of your tires This booklet presents a comprehensive overview of tire safety i...

Page 9: ...arrying capacity and affects the overall performance of the vehicle The tire inflation pressure is a number that indicates the amount of air pressure measured in pounds per square inch psi a tire requ...

Page 10: ...n and facing you If you can see the top of Lincoln s head you are ready for new tires TIRE BALANCE AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT To avoid vibration or shaking of the vehicle when a tire rotates the tire must be...

Page 11: ...for the maximum recommended load for the vehicle F LOADING THE TRAILER Improper trailer loading causes many accidents and deaths To safely load a trailer you must consider Overall load weight Load wei...

Page 12: ...aintain control of the tow vehicle trailer system If for example the tongue exerts an upward pull on the hitch instead of pushing down on it because the trailer is overloaded behind its axle s the rea...

Page 13: ...d total weight Excessive loads and or under inflation cause tire overloading and as a result abnormal tire flexing occurs This situation can generate an excessive amount of heat within the tire Excess...

Page 14: ...erly loaded balanced and tied down Tongue weight Doors and gates latched and secured Coupler secured Safety chains are fastened and not dragging Cargo secured Cargo door latched and secured H ENTRY KE...

Page 15: ...numbers be recorded in your owner s manual and or stored with your records Inside each door latch is the original key and an 800 number to call for key placement...

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