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Before uncoupling a trailer or semi-trailer in a C+E combination, you should especially ensure:

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  • That the towed unit is immobilized

    Before uncoupling, any unexpected movement of the towed unit must be prevented by securing it with its parking brake or equivalent system where applicable.

  • That the tractor engine keeps revving

  • That the load is shifted to release tension

Explanation

Before uncoupling, any unexpected movement of the towed unit must be prevented by securing it with its parking brake or equivalent system where applicable.

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