Driving Portion: BRAKE CHECK MEASUREMENT: Flashcards

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BRAKE CHECK MEASUREMENT:

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  • Park on level ground.
  • Chock wheels.
  • Put into 1st gear.
  • Shut off engine, then release clutch.
  • Release all brakes. (Push Parking Valves in)
  • Mark all Push-Rods with chalk at 0 point, where they go into Brake Canister.
  • Apply Parking Brakes (Pull Parking Valves out).
  • Measure from chalk mark to brake canister.
  • Must be Less than 2”.
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Parking on Uphill:

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  • Turn Wheels to Left within 18” of curb.
  • Roll unto you touch tire to curb.
  • Set Parking Brakes.
  • Put into Neutral.
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How to park on Downhill:

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  • Turn Wheels to Right within 18” of curb.
  • Roll until you touch tire to curb.
  • Set Parking Brakes.
  • Put into Neutral.
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DOWNHILL PROCEDURE:

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  • Stop at brake check or other safe area.
  • Check the Brakes.
  • Proceed downhill in proper gear at posted speed.
  • Do NOT Shift, use Clutch, or use Controlled Braking while scanning for hazards.
  • Note: must be able to explain and demonstrate these during driving portion of the test.
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