curt TruTrack 17601 - Page 5

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17601-INS-RB
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09/23/2021
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Lowering The Spring Bars
Remove the weight from the spring bars by using the trailer
jack to lift the front of the trailer and rear of the tow vehicle.
With the tension removed from the spring bars,
carefully remove the cotter pin & retainer clip.
With the spring bar retainer clip removed, use the lift bar
as a lever to pry the spring bar off of the L-bracket.
TOWING BASICS & SAFETY INFORMATION
For information on safely towing your trailer,
visit curtmfg.com/understanding-towing.
Before You Tow
Check all connections listed below prior to towing:
- Hitch pin & clip (securing shank to receiver)
- Head to shank fasteners
- Trailer ball nut
- Coupler latch
- Spring bar support brackets
- Safety chains
- Lights and turn signals
- Braking system (including breakaway switch)