Don't neglect your trailer. Follow our recommended maintenance schedule, below, to help ensure that your trailer is safe and ready to go when you are.
| Item | Inspection Required | Each Trip | 3 Mo. or 3,000 Mi. | 6 Mo. or 6,000 Mi. | 12 Mo. or 12,000 Mi. | Replacement Parts | Helpful Videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | Check tire pressure and tread wear |  | Tires | ||||
| Lights | Check for proper light functions | | Trailer Lights | Trailer light kit install and test | |||
| Breakaway switch | Pull pin and test for proper function | | Breakaway kits | Breakaway install kit and test | |||
| Breakaway battery | Check battery charge level | | Breakaway batteries | ||||
| Trailer brakes | Test braking function and performance | | Trailer brakes | ||||
| Lug nuts (wheel bolts) | Tighten to specified torque value | | Lug nuts and wheel bolts | How to torque trailer lug nuts | |||
| Brake adjustment | Test for proper drag (light drag) and adjust as needed | | Brake parts | ||||
| Wheels | Check for cracks or dents | | Wheels | How to inspect a trailer wheel | |||
| Hub and drum assemblies | Check for scoring or wear | | Hubs and drums | Hub and drum inspection | |||
| Wheel bearings | Repack bearings and check for damage or wear | | Bearings and races | How to repack bearings | |||
| Seals | Check for damage or leaks | | Seals | ||||
| Brake assemblies | Check internal parts for wear, leaks, or damage | | Brake assemblies | ||||
| Brake magnets | Check for wear and replace if surface is grooved or copper windings are exposed | | Brake magnets | Replacing a brake magnet | |||
| Hydraulic brakes | Bleed brakes and change brake fluid | | Brake bleeders | Brake bleeding | |||
| Springs | Check for broken or flattened springs | | Leaf springs | Slipper spring and double-eye spring replacement | |||
| Suspension | Check for worn or loose fasteners and shackle link wear | | Suspension parts |
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