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The coupling system is properly connected and secured.
The coupling must be properly connected and secured, with its safety components installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Checking only the load or the towing vehicle’s tyres does not replace this check. Before driving, also check the combination’s other relevant items, including tyres, lighting connections and brakes where applicable.
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Only the towing vehicle’s tyre pressure matters.
The coupling system is properly connected and secured.
Checking the load is enough, without checking the coupling.
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Antes de iniciar la marcha con un conjunto B+E, el conductor debe comprobar que:
- Solo importa la presión de las ruedas del vehículo tractor.
- Basta con revisar la carga sin comprobar el enganche.
- El sistema de enganche está bien acoplado y asegurado.(Correct answer)
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