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LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS (Con't)
Two handbrake levers lock each brake independently when the trailer is parked. Early model trailers have handbrakes
levers mounted between the retractable supports and trailer wheels on the main frame. Late model trailers have
handbrake levers mounted near the retractable supports.
The trailer service brake pressure tank, air filters, relay valve, airbrake chamber, and master cylinder are located under
a protective plate inside the trailer A-frame.
Two composite lights, consisting of a service taillight, stoplight, turn signal, blackout taillight, and blackout stoplight,
are at left and right rear of the trailer.
Older model trailers may have stoplight-taillight assemblies at each rear corner of the trailer and a separate blackout
stoplight on the right rear corner.
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