Avoid a 5th Wheel Hitching Disaster... 7 Easy Steps!!! 🤯🤯 | Stan Kretsu

Hitching the 5th Wheel in 8 Simple Steps: 1. Drop the tailgate and place wheel chocks behind the trailer tires. 2. Set kingpin height to align with the Companion hitch’s coupler. 3. Unlock the jaws/open the arm on the hitch. 4. Once lined up, slowly back the tow vehicle and connect the 5th wheel to the hitch. 5. Once the jaws are closed, secure the arm with the safety pin, locking the jaws shut. 6. Attach the 7-way and breakaway cables. 7. Perform a Pull Test. 8. Remove the wheel chocks, raise t

5th Wheel Hitch Maintenance is something you might forget about, but it is one of the most important things you should be checking. Here's a quick look at how we keep ours operating smoothly. 1. Visually inspect all the exposed parts, bolts, springs, and other pieces. 2. Remove the 5th wheel head to expose the zerk fitting. Inspect the zerk for damage. Attach a grease gun to the zerk fitting and apply regular automotive grease until it begins to come out of the shaft,as seen in the video. 3. Cle

This is so cool! A fifth wheel for parallel parking that lifts the car and rolls you in the spot! It never really took off- but it seems great! I wonder what it feels like in the car when you're suddenly jacked up a few feet by the wheel? | 𝘿𝙍𝙄𝙑𝙀 𝙎𝘼𝙁𝙀 𝙋𝙃