Towing A Trailer

Question 1

Increase following distance when pulling a trailer, true or false?

Answer 1

True. Its harder to stop.

Question 2

To avoid having your vehicle contact the trailer, only turn the steering wheel..

Answer 2

One-quarter to one half turn.

Question 3

Your trailer must have..

Answer 3

Working tail-lights, brake lights and turn signals that are activated from the towing vehicle.

Question 4

If you have a ball and socket hitch you will need to attach..

Answer 4

Safety chains between the trailer and the towing vehicle

Question 5

What trailers do not require brakes?

Answer 5

Trailers with a gross weight of 910 kilograms (2,000) pounds or less, or trailers with a gross weight that is less than half the unloaded weight of the vehicle that is doing the towing.