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2022 Continental Cargo V-Series CARGO TRAILERS Routine Maintenance Owners Manual

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1 2022 Continental Cargo V-Series CARGO TRAILERS Routine Maintenance
2 Routine Maintenance

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2022 Continental Cargo V-Series CARGO TRAILERS Routine Maintenance

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Routine Maintenance

Here is a list of some checks you will want to do every trip and every 3 months or 3,000 miles.

NOTE
If you need to remove or replace any of the 8-point headed screws, use a #2 square head bit.
Table 1. Before Every Trip

Items

Procedure

Tire pressure

Inflate all tires to the proper pressure.

Wheel lugs, nuts, & bolts

Tighten to proper torque specifications.

Coupler ball or 5th wheel pin

Check for unusual wear, sufficient lube and lock mechanism.

Safety chains and hitch ball

Check for unusual wear on chain links and hitch ball.

Coupler

Check the safety pin to make sure it is fastening properly.

Brakes

Check operation and proper adjustment.

Breakaway battery and switch

Check the battery in the breakaway system regularly.

Doors, windows, and vents

You must close all doors, windows, and vents before travel.

Lights

Replace spent bulbs and fix any broken lights.

Load distribution

Make sure cargo weight is properly distributed.
Table 2. Every 3 months or 3,000 miles

Items

Procedure

Welds

Check welds for cracking and separations.

Hinges

Lubricate w/ light oil.

Tie downs, E-track, and D-rings

Check to make sure the hardware has no cracks and is fastened tight.

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