Smith CO Yard

Verify VIN Tag

Verify the VIN # on the trailer matches what is listed on your paperwork prior to hooking up to the trailer. 

The VIN tag is located on the driver side of the frame near the landing gear. 

PICKUP VIN TAG

Hooking Up To the Trailer

Ensure when hooking up to the trailer, you are correctly connecting all necessary lines. You can watch a video of the process below.

 

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PICKUP HOOKUP LINES

Air Up Suspension

After hooking up to the trailer and releasing air to the trailer, PUSH IN the system dump control valve. 

This is found on the driver side frame rail near the rear fender. 

PICKUP DUMP AIR

Inspect Wheel Nuts

SmithCo has painted a line on the stud and the nut. Please check that these are aligned at:

  • Pick Up
  • 50-100 Miles Driven


If the lines have moved, please re-torque as quickly as possible. 

PICKUP WHEEL NUTS

Adjust Lift Axles

If the trailer is equipped with lift axles, these can be lifted or dropped with the lift axle controls. 

This is found on the driver side frame rail near the rear fender. PULL to raise. 

PICKUP LIFT AXLE

Raise Dolly Legs

Raise the dolly legs using the manual crank handle (found on the driver side of the trailer) prior to moving the trailer. 

Important Notes

Only one side of the tub hinges need to be closed. Please do not attempt to close all tub hinges. 

Please place the orange box, found at the front of the trailer upon pickup, in a secure location during travel. 

 

Upon Delivery

Be sure to deliver the complete red folder and the enclosed flash drive to the customer.

This contains important information regarding their trailer purchase.

Ensure that the orange box is returned to the customer with the delivery of their trailer.