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NOTICE
notch on the handle. Both spring releases
should clear the inner gear.
move freely.
2. Bring both handles together. Both handles should
ride on the inner gear.
3. Open (to approximately 110°) and close handles
to ratchet. Leave in closed position to main tain
pressure on strap.
The rear tie-down straps are also a mechanical
ratchet devices. To allow the strap out, follow the
push release downward while pushing the handle
forward towards the trailer. See Figure F13.
Figure F13: Rear Tie Down Strap - Release
Trailer Information - Section F
2. With other hand, pull strap upward. The inner
1. Place hand on handle and lift upward and away
handle stops.
2. Return handle to start position and repeat step
tightened. See Figure F14.
Figure F14: Rear Tie Down Strap - Tightening
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