Coupling System

Question 1

Air& electrical lines- tractor

Answer 1

Not tangled pinched or damaged

Question 2

Mounting bolts

Answer 2

•No missing bolts or nuts

•Fifth wheel properly mounted

Question 3

Platform
(supports the fifth wheel )

Answer 3

•No cracks or breaks in platform

Question 4

Locking jaws

Answer 4

•Locking jaws are fully closed around kingpin

Question 5

5th wheel skid plate

Answer 5

•Properly mounted and secure

•All bolts and pins are secure and not missing

Question 6

Kingpin/apron/gap

Answer 6

•Locking jaws hold kingpin in place

•not bent or damaged

•Apron not bent ,cracked or broken

•Trailer lying flat on 5th wheel no gap

Question 7

Sliding 5th wheel locking pins

Answer 7

•No loose or missing pins in slide (if air check for leaks)

•Locking pins fully engaged

•5th wheel positioned properly that tractor frame will clear landing gear

Question 7

Release arm

Answer 7

•Release arm secured n locked in position