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Halter Trailer Departure Checklist

A thorough checklist helps identify and address potential problems before you hit the road, such as loose connections, faulty lights, or worn tires, which can lead to accidents. Confirming the trailer is securely attached to the tow vehicle is paramount for safety, and a checklist ensures you don't overlook this crucial step.
California Veterinary Emergency Team (CVET)
03/07/2025

Halter Trailer Departure Checklist

A thorough checklist helps identify and address potential problems before you hit the road, such as loose connections, faulty lights, or worn tires, which can lead to accidents. Confirming the trailer is securely attached to the tow vehicle is paramount for safety, and a checklist ensures you don't overlook this crucial step.

    Halter Trailer Inspection Check

    -Check Tires -Check hitch for any signs of cracks or breakages - Check all lighting (Blinkers/marker lights/brake lights/etc.) when hitched up

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    CVET Halter Trailer

Source: California Veterinary Emergency Team (CVET) (Community Member)

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