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Read all instructions in this manual and component part - Jayco

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Before you travel...WHEEL LUGSWARNING: Wheel lug nuts must be applied <strong>and</strong> ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>ed at theproper torque levels to prevent loose wheels, broken studs, <strong>and</strong> possibleseparation of the wheel(s) from your trailer. The lug nuts on the wheelsof your <strong>Jayco</strong> trailer must be ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>ed accord<strong>in</strong>g to the torque valueslisted <strong>in</strong> the chart on the follow<strong>in</strong>g page. Over torqu<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong>/or undertorqu<strong>in</strong>g wheels may result <strong>in</strong> <strong>component</strong> failure.After your first trip, check the wheel lugs periodic<strong>all</strong>y for safety. Check the wheel lugsafter w<strong>in</strong>ter storage, before start<strong>in</strong>g a trip or follow<strong>in</strong>g extensive brak<strong>in</strong>g. The properprocedure <strong>and</strong> sequence for attach<strong>in</strong>g the wheels <strong>and</strong> torqu<strong>in</strong>g lug nuts is as follows.13 413 431613 85 62525247244LUG5LUG6LUG8LUGFig. 41. Start <strong>all</strong> nuts by h<strong>and</strong> to prevent cross thread<strong>in</strong>g.2. Tighten the nuts <strong>in</strong> the sequence shown <strong>in</strong> Fig. 4.3. Tighten the lug nuts equ<strong>all</strong>y <strong>in</strong> stages as <strong>in</strong>dicated for your trailer's wheels <strong>in</strong> thechart.4. Torque the wheel lug nuts before the first road use <strong>and</strong> after each wheel removal.Check <strong>and</strong> re-torque after the first 10, 25 <strong>and</strong> 50 miles (16, 40 <strong>and</strong> 80 kilometers).Thereafter, check <strong>and</strong> ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> the torque as def<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> the chart on the follow<strong>in</strong>gpage.WARNING: Failure to ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> proper torque of the wheel lug nutscould lead to separation of the tire <strong>and</strong> wheel while driv<strong>in</strong>g, possiblyresult<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> property damage or personal <strong>in</strong>jury.Jay Flight Conventional Travel Trailer <strong>and</strong> Fifth-Wheel Travel Trailer 33

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