PRESERVING YOUR INVESTMENT: A TRAILER MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

Don't neglect your trailer. Follow our recommended maintenance schedule, below, to help ensure that your trailer is safe and ready to go when you are.

To Do	Per Trip	Per Season	Per Year
Tires: Check pressure and tread wear
Lights: Check for proper light functions
Breakaway Switch: Pull pin and test for proper function
Breakaway Battery: Check battery charge level
Trailer Brakes: Test braking function and performance
Lug Nuts (wheel bolts): Tighten to specified torque value		Every 3 Mo. or 3,000 miles
Brake Adjustment: Test for proper drag (light drag) and adjust as needed		Every 6 Mo. or 6,000 Miles
Wheels: Check for cracks or dents
Hubs and Drum Assemblies: Check for scoring or wear
Wheel Bearings: Repack bearings and check for damage or wear
Seals: Check for damage or leaks
Brake Assemblies: Check internal parts for wear, leaks, or damage
Brake Magnets: Check for wear and replace if surface is grooved or copper windings are exposed
Hydraulic Brakes: Bleed brakes with brake bleeders and change brake fluid
Leaf Springs: Check for broken or flattened springs
Suspension: Check for worn or loose fasteners and shackle link wear