Question:
To make coupling and uncoupling a loaded trailer easier _________.
A
Turn crank in low gear a few extra turns to lift some weight off the tractor.
explanation
STEP 4: Lower the Landing Gear
If trailer is empty, lower the landing gear until it makes firm contact with the ground.
If trailer is loaded, after the landing gear makes firm contact with the ground, turn crank in low gear a few extra
turns. This will lift some weight off the tractor. (Do not lift trailer off the fifth wheel.) This will make it easier to unlatch
the fifth wheel and easier to couple next time.
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