When hooking up a tractor to a trailer, the trailer is at the proper height when:
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The coupling surface of the trailer is just below the middle of the tractor fifth wheel
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The coupling surface of the trailer is just above the middle of the tractor fifth wheel
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The kingpin is just below the middle of the tractor fifth wheel
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The trailer dolly wheels are just barely off the ground when fully extended
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