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Generac MMG50ITM — Towing the Trailer

Operation

For the Generac MMG50ITM, from the Generac operator's manual.

Applies to: Generac MMG50ITM, Isuzu 4LE2XAGV01 engine

Before you start

  • NEVER tow trailer using defective parts!

Procedure

  1. Use the jack to raise or lower the trailer onto the hitch of the towing vehicle; lock the coupling and attach safety chains.
  2. Connect trailer wiring to the tow vehicle and check directional and brake lights.
  3. Make sure all doors are closed and secure.
  4. Check for proper inflation of the trailer tires.
  5. Check the wheel lugs; tighten to 20-25, 50-60, then 90-120 ft-lbs in sequence.
  6. Maximum recommended highway towing speed is 45 mph (72 km/h); off-road not to exceed 10 mph (16 km/h).

Tools required

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Specs & values

Full service-parts list: Generac MMG50ITM →, Isuzu 4LE2XAGV01 engine →

Source: Generac operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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