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Trailer driving techniques
B+ETrailer driving techniques·Difficulty 3/5

If the trailer starts to sway while driving, the most advisable action is to:

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  • Reduce speed smoothly and avoid harsh braking

    If the trailer begins to sway, you should hold the steering wheel firmly, reduce speed smoothly, and avoid harsh braking or abrupt steering, which can worsen the instability of the combination.

  • Brake hard to straighten it as quickly as possible

  • Accelerate so the trailer tightens up

Explanation

If the trailer begins to sway, you should hold the steering wheel firmly, reduce speed smoothly, and avoid harsh braking or abrupt steering, which can worsen the instability of the combination.

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