Volvo VN - Air and Electrical Connections; Landing Gear or Dolly Area

OPERATION207
SlidingFifthWheel
•Checkthatfthwheelisnotsofarforwardthatthetractorframewillstrike
thelandinggearduringturns.
Note:Refertothetrailermanufacturer’smanualforspecicinformationonthe
trailerchecks.
Step9:TrailerFrontArea
AirandElectricalConnections
•Gladhandsproperlymounted,freefromdamageandnotleaking.
•Trailercordreceptacleproperlymounted,freeofdamage;plugproperly
seatedandsafetycatchengagedtopreventaccidentaldisconnect.
•Airandelectricallinesproperlysecuredagainsttangling,snaggingand
changwithsufcientslackforturns.
Step10:RightSideofTrailerArea
LandingGearorDollyArea
•Fullyraised;nomissingordamagedparts.
•Crankhandlepresentandsecured.
•Ifpoweroperated,noair/hydraulicleaks.
SpareWheel(s)
•Carrierorracknotdamaged.
•Sparewheelsecurelymountedinrack.
•Tireandwheelconditionadequateforaspare:propersize,properlyinated.
LightsandReectors
•Trailersideclearancelights:clean,operatingandpropercolor.
•Reectorscleanandpropercolor.
FrameandBody
•Frameandcrossmembersnotbent,cracked,damagedormissing.
•Properplacarding.