He helped us hook up and adjust the electric brakes. He even stayed when we took it for a quick spin to make sure all was ok. We offered him a tip for his trouble and he refused it. That to me spoke volumes about the integrity of Double D. We have had the trailer for about a...
Using a brake controller while towing a trailer involves setting up the controller, adjusting to the load size, adjusting braking sensitivity, manually activating the trailer brakes and possibly choosing a few personal settings. In this guide we will unp
When the ECU detects a wheel lockup, the unit activates the appropriate modulator valve, and air pressure is controlled. In the event of a malfunction in the system, the ABS in the affected wheel(s) is disabled; that wheel still has normal brakes. The other ...
I didn't just leave the rear brakes alone - no, I had a plan for them... (Long story short, I re-mounted the original parking brake handle to the trailer tongue, and attached it via a threaded rod to the original brake cables). As mentioned in the first step, I replaced the smas...
pressurization of the emergency brake system of the trailer 12. Thus, the emergency braking system of the trailer, which is biased to be engaged in the absence of air pressure, is disengaged when the valve 94 is opened. This arrangement allows the functioning of the emergency brakes to be ...
The trailer10may be approximately 0.75 to 1.5 tons and may be equipped with drum brakes or air brakes. The trailer10may also include one or more trailer jacks18to support and level the trailer10when it is not hitched. The trailer jacks18may be mounted to the underside of the floor26of ...