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djlind
Explorer
May 23, 2013

How much aux brake effect should I be sensing?

I am pulling a 5,600 lb. toad with a 23,000 lb MH. The toad has the Unified Brake System installed. When I apply the MH brake, or manually activate the toad brake through the remote console, everyth...
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wa8yxm
Explorer III
May 27, 2013
I have read the manual on your system, it says to brake, hard, on a gravel road and the towed brakes should "lock up".. By the same manner I'd guess the manual control should lock them. Alas, I do not like braking that hard on the motor home.

But if you feel the towed brakes,,,, they are too strong. AND you are towing too much weight.

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