This is particularly true for horse and livestock trailers, having floors subjected to urine and manure. Never crawl under your trailer unless it is on firm and level ground and resting on properly placed and secured jack stands.īecause the trailer floor receives the most abuse, it will most likely corrode before any other part of the structure. Axle Bolts, Frame, Suspension, & Structure and Jacking Points Replace if not (sealed bearings are not serviceable)ĭisassemble / inspect / assemble and repack. Repair or replace damaged, worn or broken parts.Ĭheck and confirm free running. Inspect all frame members, bolts & rivets. Replace per manufacturer's specifications Inspection and Service Each Year or 12,000 Miles Replace tire when treads are worn, when sidewall has a bulge, or sidewall is worn Inspection and Service each 6 Months or 6,000 MilesĬheck power output (amperage) and modulationĬlean dirt buildup, lubricate hinges and slides Repair or replace damaged, worn or broken parts Inspection and Service each 3 Months or 3,000 Miles> For new and remounted wheels, check torque after first 10, 25 & 50 miles of driving and after any impact Check locking device & replace when worn.Ĭheck tire pressure when cold. Check locking device & replace when worn.Ĭheck for cracks, Grease. Replace w/ball & coupler having trailer GVW Rating. Check locking device & replace.Ĭheck for cracks, pits, and flats. (inches of mercury)Ĭheck for cracks, pits, and flats.
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