Why should you be sure that the fifth wheel plate is greased as required?

To prevent steering problems.. Section 6.4: A dry fifth wheel causes friction, which can make steering difficult and cause the trailer to

Why should you be sure that the fifth wheel plate is greased as required?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Correct. A dry fifth wheel causes friction, which can make steering difficult and cause the trailer to not follow smoothly.
  • B. Incorrect. "To keep it shiny." is not correct. A dry fifth wheel causes friction, which can make steering difficult and cause the trailer to not follow smoothly.
  • C. Incorrect. "To prevent rust." is not correct. A dry fifth wheel causes friction, which can make steering difficult and cause the trailer to not follow smoothly.
  • D. Incorrect. "To reduce noise." is not correct. A dry fifth wheel causes friction, which can make steering difficult and cause the trailer to not follow smoothly.