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TYPICAL TONGUE SECTION
SAFETY
CHAIN
WINCH/CABLE
WINCH STAND
TONGUE JACK
MASTER
CYLINDER
BRAKE
ACTUATOR
COUPLER
TYPICAL WHEEL PARTS DESCRIPTION
LEAF SPRING
HUB
BEARING
LUG NUT
WHEEL
On most trailers, there is a zerk fi tting on the wheel
hub to add the proper lubricant to the wheel bearing
with a grease gun. These wheel bearing waterproof
covers for the bearings can be purchased at retail
outlets.
Spare Parts/Tools
Longer towing trips increase the need for special
preparations. Sometimes these extended trips cover
areas where it is diffi cult in locating repair parts due
to a breakdown. Following is a checklist of recom-
mended items to add a safety net to your trip.
Trailer-
1. Trailer tire jack
2. Spare hub assembly including wheel bearings
3. Spare tire
4. Lug wrench
5. Jack stand
6. 12 volt air compressor-
7. Spare bearing protector
8. Extra tie-down straps
9. Trailer light bulbs
10. Brake pads and brake fl uid
11. Grease gun
Tow Vehicle-
1. Tool kit including necessary ratchet and sockets
2. Jumper cables
3. Extra fuses
4. Engine oil & transmission fl uid
5. Wheel chocks
6. Highway fl ares
7. 12 volt spotlight- plugs into 12 volt acc. outlet
8. Flashlight & spare batteries
9. Waterless hand cleaner and rags
10. Electrical connectors and crimpers
11. Low voltage electrical tester
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