3-4
TOWING VEHICLE AND TRAILER HOOK-UP AND CHECK-OUT
WARNING
FAILURE TO PROPERLY SET AND
C H E C K P A R K I N G B R A K E , A N D
CHOCK WHEELS WHEN PARKING
AND DURING STORAGE, COULD AL-
L O W
M O V E M E N T
O F
T H E
TRUCK/TRAILER RESULTING IN SERI-
OUS PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR
DAMAGE TO PROPERTY IN ITS PATH.
3-4.1
Connect the electrical receptacle on the
front of the trailer to the towing vehicle.
IMPORTANT
THE KEY ON THE PLUG AND THE KEYWAY IN
THE SOCKET MUST BE PROPERLY ALIGNED
BEFORE INSERTING THE PLUG INTO THE
TRAILER SOCKET.
3-4.2
Assure landing gear is raised up all the
way.
3-4.3
Attach safety chains from the trailer to
the towing vehicle.
3-4.4
For electric brake breakaway system,
attach brake breakaway cable to towing vehi-
cle. Allow slack in cable for turning. Make
sure breakaway battery is charged and
breakaway system is working properly.
WARNING
MAKE SURE ELECTRIC AND SURGE
BRAKE BREAKAWAY CABLE IS CON-
NECTED FOR PROTECTION WHILE
TRAVELING. FAILURE OF CABLE
CONNECTION WILL CONSTITUTE NO
EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM IN
THE EVENT THAT THE TRAILER IS
SEPARATED FROM THE TOWING VE-
HICLE. THIS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR DAM-
AGE TO PROPERTY.
3-4.5
For trailers with surge brakes, connect
breakaway chain s-hook to towing vehicle.
Allow slack for turning, but avoid letting chain
drag on pavement. Provide as straight a con-
nection as possible.
3-4.6
For trailers with surge brakes, sway
control devices that restrict operation of the
actuator cannot be used. The actuator must
be free to telescope in response to braking
requirements.
3-4.7
Check your maintenance schedule and
be sure everything is up-to-date.
3-4.8
Set parking brake and carefully remove
all wheel chocks. If brakes are not properly
set, the truck/trailer may roll when removing
wheel chocks.
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