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SECTION 11: MAINTENANCE
INSPECTION, SERVICE & MAINTENANCE
11.1 Inspection, Service & Maintenance Summary Charts
You must inspect, maintain and service your trailer regularly to insure safe and
reliable operation. If you cannot or are unsure how to perform the items listed here,
have your dealer do them.
Note: In addition to this manual, also check the relevant component
manufacturer’s manual.
Inspection and Service before Each Use
Item Inspection/Service Manual Section Reference
Coupler and Hitch Ball Check for cracks, pits, and
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Tires
• Air Pressure
Check tire pressure when cold
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Check for tightness
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not exceed 120 ft./lb. For new
and remounted wheels, check
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miles of driving and after any
impact
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Inspection and Service each 3 Months or 3,000 Miles
Item Inspection/Service Manual Section Reference
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• Hinges, Doors
Inspect. Repair or replace
damaged, worn or broken parts
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• Rims
Inspect for dents, damage or out
of round
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Tires Inspect for cuts wear and
bulging
Basic tire maintenance
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Inspection and Service each 6 Months or 6,000 Miles
Item Inspection/Service Manual Section Reference
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