Front of Truck (Form A)

Question 1

Under truck:

Answer 1

No puddles or dripping fluids

Question 2

Front Lights:

Answer 2

Clearance lights, marker lights, head lights, turn signals, and emergency flashers
-Securely mounted, no cracks or damages, lenses are clean and the proper color

Question 3

Hoses:

Answer 3

-All hoses are free of cracks, dry rot and damage. All fittings are tight
-NO leaks

Question 4

Alternator, alternator wires and cables:

Answer 4

-Securely mounted, fittings are tight, no excessive corrision
-It is belt driven. Belt is not dry rotted, cracked, or torn. No more than 3/4 inch of play

Question 5

Radiator resivoir:

Answer 5

-Securely mounted, no damage. Fluid at a safe operating level. NO leaks

Question 6

Oil Dipstick

Answer 6

Describe the process of checking fluid level
-Oil is at a safe level

Question 7

Water pump:

Answer 7

-Securely mounted, no damage, no leaks
-It is belt driven. Belt is not dry rotted, cracked, torn. No more than 3/4 inch of play.

Question 8

Air Compressor:

Answer 8

-Securely mounted, no damage. It is gear driven. No leaks.

Question 9

Power Steering Pump:

Answer 9

-Securely mounted, no damage. It is gear driven, no leaks.

Question 10

Power Steering Resevoir:

Answer 10

-Securely mounted, no damage or dry rot, no missing nuts or bolts, no leaks.

Question 11

Power Steering Hoses:

Answer 11

-Securely mounted, no damage or dry rot, no missing nuts or bolts, no leaks

Question 12

Steering shaft, U-Joints, Gear box, Pitman arm, Drag link, Knuckle & Tie rod:

Answer 12

-Securely mounted, no cracks breaks or damage, no missing nuts bolts or cotter pins.
-No missing or damaged bushings, no excessive play and properly lubricated

Question 13

Spring Hangers and Mounts:

Answer 13

-Securely mounted, no cracks or damage, no missing nuts, bolts or bushings

Question 14

Leaf Spring:

Answer 14

-Securely mounted, no damage, not shifted and none missing

Question 15

Spring to Axle Mount

Answer 15

-Securely mounted with 2 U-Bolts and 4 nuts that are tight. No damage.

Question 16

Hydraulic Shock and Mounts:

Answer 16

-Securely mounted, no cracks or damage. Not leaking hydraulic fluid.

Question 17

Brake Hoses and ABS Line:

Answer 17

-Securely mounted, no cracks, breaks or dry rot, fittings are tight, no leaks

Question 18

Air Brake Chamber and Mounts:

Answer 18

-Securely mounted, no cracks or dents, no missing clamps, no leaks

Question 19

Push rod & Slack adjuster:

Answer 19

-Securely mounted, no missing or damaged parts and less than 1 inch play with brakes released

Question 20

Brake drum and Linings:

Answer 20

-Securely mounted, no cracks or damage, no loose or missing bolts
-No contaminants, linings are not dangerously thin

Question 21

Virgin Tire:

Answer 21

-Tread evenly worn, no cuts or damage, and a minimum tread depth of 4/32 inch
-Properly inflated and checked with air gauge, no leaks, valve stem and cap are secure
-I would check the inside & outside wall for bulges, leaks & make sure that they are seated to the wheel properly.

Question 22

Rims:

Answer 22

-Securely mounted, no damage or welds

Question 23

10 Lug nuts:

Answer 23

-Securely mounted, none missing, no cracks or damage, no rust trails, or shiny spots

Question 24

Hub Seal:

Answer 24

-Securely mounted, no damage, no leaks and fluid is at a safe operating level

Question 25

Electrical outlet and pigtail

Answer 25

-Securely mounted, no damage and pigtail is in the fully locked position

Question 26

Air hoses and electric lines:

Answer 26

-Securely mounted, no dry rot, cracks or damage, fittings are tight
-No leaks and they do not drag on the catwalk

Question 27

Glad hands and rubber grommets:

Answer 27

-Securely mounted, no damage, no leaks and all the fittings are tight
-Glad hands are in fully locked position

Question 28

Fifth wheel skid plate:

Answer 28

-Securely mounted to platform, no damage, no missing bolts or pins
-Properly lubricated

Question 29

Fifth wheel platform:

Answer 29

-No cracks, breaks or damage, securely mounted

Question 30

Fifth wheel slide assembly:

Answer 30

*-No missing or loose pins, locking pins are fully engaged
-No air leaks
-Mounted in a position that the tractor will clear the trailer when turning

Question 31

Mounting bolts:

Answer 31

-Securely mounted, no damage, no missing or lose brackets, clamps, bolts or nuts

Question 32

Fifth wheel release arm:

Answer 32

-In the engaged position and has internal safety

Question 33

Fifth wheel locking jaws and lever:

Answer 33

-Fully locked around the kingpin

Question 34

Trailer apron and kingpin:

Answer 34

-No cracks, breaks or bends and no gap between the apron and skid plate