3-3 COUPLING OF THE TOWING VEHICLE TO THE TRAILER
DANGER
KEEP ALL PERSONNEL CLEAR OF
FRONT, REAR, AND SIDES OF TOW-
ING VEHICLE AND TRAILER DURING
COUPLING, COMPONENT OPERA-
TIONS, AND UNCOUPLING. FAILURE
TO STAY CLEAR CAN RESULT IN SE-
RIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
3-3.1
Verify the trailer wheels are chocked
and brakes function properly.
3-3.2
Make sure the towing vehicle’s coupler
is open.
CAUTION
PUSHING THE TRAILER BACKWARDS
CAN DAMAGE LANDING GEAR.
3-3.3
Slowly back the towing vehicle so the
hitch contacts the trailer hitch. Make sure the
hitch is centered and will properly connect
up. Set the vehicle brakes.
3-3.4
Raise the landing gear (parking stands)
and lock the hitch in place.
IMPORTANT
KEEP BRAKES ENGAGED FOR REMAINDER
OF HOOKUP, CHECK-OUT PROCEDURES, AND
FOR PARKING.
3-4 CONNECTING TOWING VEHICLE SERVICES TO THE TRAILER
3-4.1
Connect the electrical receptacle on the
front of the trailer to the towing vehicle.
(See
Figures 3-1, 3-2, 3-3 and 3-4).
IMPORTANT
THE KEY ON THE PLUG AND THE KEYWAY IN
THE SOCKET MUST BE PROPERLY ALIGNED
BEFORE INSERTING THE PLUG INTO THE
TRAILER SOCKET.
WARNING
FOR ELECTRIC BRAKE TRAILERS,
MAKE SURE BRAKE BREAKAWAY
CABLE IS CONNECTED FOR PROTEC-
TION WHILE TRAVELING. FAILURE OF
CABLE CONNECTION WILL CONSTI-
TUTE NO EMERGENCY BRAKING SYS-
TEM IN THE EVENT THAT THE
TRAILER IS SEPARATED FROM THE
TOWING VEHICLE. THIS MAY RESULT
IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY,
DEATH, OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
3-5
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