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TowPro Academy Pre-Trip Towing Checklist
Complete this checklist before every tow — from Class C pickup trucks to 37-foot fifth wheels.
1. TOWING VEHICLE — UNDER THE HOOD
2. TOWING VEHICLE — TIRES & WHEELS
3. HITCH SYSTEM
4. SAFETY CHAINS & BREAKAWAY
5. TRAILER LIGHTS & ELECTRICAL
6. TRAILER TIRES & WHEELS
7. LOAD & WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION
8. TRAILER DOORS, VENTS & EXTERIOR
9. INSIDE THE TRAILER (RVs & Campers)
10. FINAL WALK-AROUND — 5-MINUTE RULE
Further Reading
- Towing Capacity Explained: How to Find Your Truck’s Limit
- Trailer Sway Control: Why It Happens and How to Stop It
- The Complete Pre-Trip Towing Inspection Guide
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