Airstream 1980 Argosy Owner's Manual page 38

Backing Up
Position (A) start, turning steering wheel as shown in ( 1 )
will put you in trailer position (B), turning steering wheel
shown in (2) puts you in trailer position
(C),
steering wheel
position (3) returns front wheels for straight backing.
Indicates steering directions
In backing up, the important thing to trailer to go. Watch out the window or in the sharply, then when they are in line, straighten
remember is to do everything slowly and to mirror until the rear of the trailer is pointing in the steering wheel. Always try to back to
correct immediately if you see the trailer turning the desired direction. Then turn the steering your left because the visibility is much
the wrong way. Concentrate on the rear of the wheel in the opposite direction. Your car will be better. (See illustration.) When you don't make
trailer. With your car and trailer in a straight following the trailer in an arc. Straighten the car it on the first try it is usually rr~uch easier to pull
line, back up slowly and turn the bottom of the and trailer by turning the steering wheel more forward to your original position and start over.
steering wheel in the direction you want the