Integrity Enclosed Trailer Owner's Manual page 3

4. Coupling To Tow Vehicle ................................................................... 26
4.1 Tow Vehicle And Hitch ...................................................................................26
4.1.1 Trailer Information ...................................................................................................... 26
4.1.2 Tow Vehicle ................................................................................................................. 26
4.2 Coupling And Uncoupling The Trailer .........................................................26
4.3 Couple Trailer To Tow Vehicle ......................................................................27
4.3.1 Ball Hitch Coupler....................................................................................................... 27
4.3.1.1 Before Coupling Trailer To Tow Vehicle ........................................................... 28
4.3.1.2 Prepare Coupler And Hitch ............................................................................... 28
4.3.1.3 Couple Trailer To Tow Vehicle ........................................................................... 28
4.3.2 Trailer With Ring And Pintle Coupler ....................................................................... 29
4.3.2.1 Before Coupling Trailer To Tow Vehicle ........................................................... 29
4.3.2.2 Prepare Ring And Pintle .................................................................................... 29
4.3.2.3 Couple Trailer To Tow Vehicle ........................................................................... 30
4.3.3 Connect Safety Chains............................................................................................... 30
4.3.4 Connect Electrical Cable............................................................................................ 31
4.3.5 Attach Breakaway Brake Lanyard ............................................................................. 31
4.3.5.1 Test Electric Brakes ........................................................................................... 31
4.3.5.2 Test Electric Breakaway Brakes ....................................................................... 31
4.3.5.3 Test Surge Brakes (If Equipped) ....................................................................... 32
4.3.5.4 Test Surge Breakaway System ......................................................................... 33
4.4 Uncouple Trailer .............................................................................................33
4.5 Tongue Weight ...............................................................................................33
4.5.1 Checking Tongue Weight ........................................................................................... 35
4.6 Adjust Hitch Height (If Equipped) .................................................................35
5. Loading And Unloading ..................................................................... 36
5.1 Loading Trailer ...............................................................................................36
5.1.1 Preparing Trailer For Loading .................................................................................... 36
5.1.2 Loading Trailer ............................................................................................................ 37
5.2 Unload Trailer .................................................................................................37
5.3 Securing Cargo ..............................................................................................38
6. Pre-Tow Checklist ............................................................................... 39
6.1 Pre-Tow Checklist ..........................................................................................39
6.2 Make Regular Stops ......................................................................................39
7. Breaking In A New Trailer .................................................................. 40
7.1 Retighten Lugs At First 10, 25 & 50 Miles ....................................................40
7.2 Adjust Brake At First 200 Miles ....................................................................40
7.3 Synchronizing Brake Systems .....................................................................40
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