Gooseneck Hitch - Meridian Seed Express 275 DX Operator's Manual

3. Slowly back the tow vehicle until the hitch and
ball are aligned.
4. Lower the hitch onto the ball.
5. Raise the jack and place it in its stowed
position.
6. Release the latch to lock the hitch around the
ball and install the retainer clip to secure the
connection.
7. Attach the safety chain securely to the truck
frame to prevent unexpected separation.
Cross the chains when attaching.
8. Connect the wiring harness for the lights and
brakes.
9. Connect the break-away system cable to the
tow vehicle.
10. Route all the cables in a manner that will
prevent snagging. Be sure to provide slack for
turning.
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7.1.2 Gooseneck Hitch

1. Adjust the trailer jack to set the trailer in a level
position.
WARNING
Crush Hazard.
tube in Step 2 is very heavy and can
cause severe injury if it falls free. Once
the lock bolt is loosened and the hitch pin is
removed, the tube is free to fall to the ground if
not properly supported.
2. Loosen lock bolt (1) on the adjustable height
tube. Remove the keeper pin (2) and remove
the tube lock pin (3).
The adjustable height