Flatbed Trailers - Owner's Manual

Inspections And Lubrication

8.2 EVERY WEEK 8.2.1 LUBRICATION Lubricate the trailer grease fittings at least once per week.

Figure 8-1 Slack Adjusters And Brake Arms Grease Fittings

Figure 8-2 Steerable Axle Grease Fittings

8.2.2 TRAILER SUSPENSION If equipped with air ride suspension, inspect the air springs for damage. If equipped with leaf spring suspension, inspect for broken springs and equal spring arch. 8.2.3 DRAIN TRAILER AIR TANKS Drain moisture from trailer air tanks by opening petcock (A) on the bottom of each air tank. See figure 8-3. Close petcocks after draining.

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