This is how to safely attach your trailer to your tow vehicle
Hooking up a trailer may seem daunting, but with the right knowledge and preparation, it can be a simple process. First, ensure that your vehicle is equipped with a trailer hitch and that it is rated to tow the weight of your trailer. Then, position your vehicle and trailer so that they are in a straight line and back the vehicle up to the trailer until the hitch ball is directly under the coupler.
Next, lower the trailer onto the hitch ball and secure the coupler by locking it into place using the hitch pin. Connect the safety chains from the trailer to the vehicle, crossing them under the hitch to create a cradle in case the trailer becomes separated from the hitch. Finally, plug in the trailer lights to the vehicle's electrical connection and ensure that all lights are functioning properly.
Before hitting the road, double-check that the trailer is securely attached and balanced. Make sure that the weight is evenly distributed and that the trailer brakes are working properly. Now you're ready to safely hit the road with your trailer in tow.