Ensure all fasteners, hitch, ball and locking pin are tight before every use. Check for excessive rust if you submerge it in water whilst launching a boat. Periodically check wiring operation (lights, breakaway etc ) , grease or lube tow ball if required , check pin for wear.
Trailers don’t generally have ABS , there are some aftermarket ABS units available for some trailers and caravans but it is generally not compatible with your standard vehicle ABS and is a standalone system, some vehicle manufacturers are now implementing optional trailer anti-skid devices (Mercedes Sprinter ) check with your vehicle and trailer manufacturer for more information
Refer to compliance plate on towbar (under hitch and on side) and towing capabilities of the vehicle. Always check vehicle’s handbook.
If purchasing a Hayman Reese product also refer to https://www.haymanreese.com.au/products/towbars or enquire with your local store for assistance.
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