Coupling To The Tow Vehicle
Bri-Mar 82
• Uncouple trailer from tow vehicle (See Uncoupling a Bumper Pull
Trailer).
• Remove the lock nuts (1) and cap screws on hitch. Discard lock
nuts. See figure 4-12
Figure 4-12 – Adjust Hitch Height
^ WARNING
Used lock nuts are prone to loosen, resulting in the hitch separating from
the trailer, which can lead to death or serious injury.
NEVER re-use a lock nut.
Two new lock nuts are provided with your trailer to use for the hitch
adjustment. Use new lock nuts each time the hitch height is adjusted.
Contact your dealer for the proper grade and size of lock nut.
• Raise or lower the hitch as necessary.
• Install cap screws and NEW lock nuts (1). See figure 4-12.
• Tighten lock nuts to 113 lb. ft. of torque.
• Couple the trailer to the tow vehicle, verify that the trailer is level
front to rear. Adjust if necessary.
• Unload trailer (see Loading and Unloading The Trailer) and
disconnect from tow vehicle (see Uncoupling a Bumper Pull Trailer).
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