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Trailer Coupler
To connect the trailer to the tow vehicle
1. Lift up and pull back on the locking latch (A, Figure 7)
of the trailer coupler.
2. Lower the trailer coupler onto the vehicle ball hitch.
Make sure that the hitch ball (B, Figure 7) is fully
engaged in the coupler socket (C, Figure 7).
3. Push the locking latch forward and down. (It is self-
locking.) Install a padlock through the latch hole (D,
Figure 7) for added security.
4. Make sure that the coupler is fully installed on the ball
hitch.
To disconnect the trailer from the tow vehicle
1. Remove the padlock (if installed) from the trailer
coupler latch (D, Figure 7).
2. Lift the trailer coupler (A, Figure 7) latch up and back.
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Lunette Eye
To connect the trailer to the tow vehicle
1. Remove the locking pin (A, Figure 8, if equipped)
from the pintle hitch (B, Figure 8).
2. Pull up on the latch (C, Figure 8), to open the pintle
hitch.
3. Lower the lunette eye (D, Figure 8) into the pintle
hook (E, Figure 8).
4. Close the pintle hitch. Make sure that the latch locks
the pintle hitch in place.
5. Install the locking pin (if equipped).
To disconnect the trailer from the tow vehicle
1. Remove the locking pin (if equipped) from the pintle
hitch.
2. Pull up on the latch to open the pintle hitch.
3. Remove the lunette eye from the pintle hook.
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