Coupling - Lionel Santa Fe Freight O-27 Owner's Manual

Train operations

Coupling

A fter you have assembled the track, place
the locomotive and rolling stock on the
track. Before coupling the cars, make sure
the wheels are properly set on the rails.
When coupling your cars, at least one of
Keep in mind that it's easier to couple cars on a straight stretch of track.
Push down the
lock release to
open the coupler.
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the mating couplers must be open as shown
below at the left. Now simply push the cars
toward each other until they lock together.
Now you're ready to pull out of the sta-
tion. All aboard!