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Single Line Hydraulic Trailer Brakes
To fit the trailer brake hydraulic hose, Remove protective cap from the trailer brake
coupling, and connect pressure hose from the trailer, make sure both connections are
perfectly clean of contaminating dirt. The hydraulic trailer brakes operate when pressing
the tractors brake pedal. Braking effect depends on the pressure applied to the brake
pedal.
IMPORTANT
To prevent undue wear on the tractors brakes, check the trailers brake regularly for
correct function.
WARNING Stopping distances increase with load and speed, when towing a laden
trailer, engage a low gear when going downhill.
Trailer which are too heavy or are towed too fast can cause a loss of control.
Trailer Air Brakes
(See page 77)
Hydraulic Trailer Brake Connector
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