Practice question

There is a visible gap between the trailer apron and the fifth wheel after coupling. What does this likely mean?

The kingpin may be resting on top of the closed jaws — a dangerous high coupling
The coupling is normal
The trailer is overloaded
The fifth wheel is properly greased

Answer: A — The kingpin may be resting on top of the closed jaws — a dangerous high coupling

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