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Tire, wheel, or lug nut failure can cause loss of control. Before
towing you must check tire pressure and tread. Check tires and
wheels for damage. Re-tighten lug nuts for new and re-mounted
wheel after rst 10, 30, and 50 miles.
Service and Maintenance
Do not work under the trailer when it is loaded. Before working
under the trailer ensure the battery switch is o, the safety
latches are engaged and all lifting arms, the tongue, and rear of
trailer are safely supported.
Check wheel lug nut torque to 95 ft/lb at 10, 25, and 50 miles and before each tow.
Check wheel bearings for heat and excessive play at 10, 25, and 50 miles and before each
tow.
Check brake adjustment 200 miles and 3,000 miles.
Check drum brakes pads for wear.
Check tire pressure before each tow.
Lubricate wheel bearings every 12 months or 10,000 miles.
Inspect winch and rigging cable and replace if there are any signs of damage or fraying.
Check lights are in working order.
Check breakaway switch operation before each tow.
Realign trailer winch cable on the winch drum if it gets crossed.
Check lifting arm bearings regularly.
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