Operation
7.4 Driving with a trailer
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Operator’s Manual | 4080T Basic Line | 1000408123 | 05/2019 | [en]
7.4.3
Trailer couplings
WARNING
Risk of injury to persons in the danger zone!
Persons in the area between vehicle and trailer may be overlooked by the
operator when coupling and uncoupling and may be seriously or fatally
injured.
► Ensure that there are no persons in the danger zone.
This operator’s manual describes the use and operation of the following
trailer couplings.
• Maneuvering coupling
• Automatic trailer coupling
Observe the requirements for operating a trailer couplingsee : Require-
ments for driving with a trailer on page 113.
Observe permissible drawbar loads and trailer loads: see Trailer loads
and drawbar load on page 236.
7.4.3.1
Operating the maneuvering coupling
Fig.90: Unlock the maneuvering
coupling
To attach, proceed as follows.
1. Release the pin by pressing the spring I.
2. Turn pin 90° with lever II.
3. Pull out the pins.
4. Slowly reverse the vehicle toward the trailer drawbar.
5. Insert the pin and turn it 90° with the lever.
ð The trailer is coupled to the maneuvering coupling.