When towing a trailer you must ensure that it is equipped with:
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Properly inflated tires.
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Wheels properly mounted and lubricated, and covered with fenders or mud guards.
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Tail, stop, turn signal, license plate and, if required, side marker lamps and reflectors.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
When towing a trailer, make sure that the it is equipped with all of the necessary components to ensure safe and legal operation on the road. This includes properly inflated tires, tail, stop, turn signal, license plate, and side marker lamps and reflectors (if required), as well as wheels that are properly mounted and lubricated, and covered with fenders or mud guards.
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