Pre-Trip 4

Question 1

What should not be bent, damaged, or rusted through and should be evenly centered with the dual wheels and tires evenly separated?

Answer 1

Spacers.

Question 2

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 2

High and Low beam headlights

Question 3

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 3

Clearance Lights

Question 4

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 4

Tailights

Question 5

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 5

Backing lights

Question 6

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 6

Four way emergency Flashers

Question 7

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 7

Left and Right turn signals

Question 8

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 8

Red amber reflectors

Question 9

Which external lights should you check?

Answer 9

Brake Lights

Question 10

Brake Lines should be checked for?

Answer 10

Hoses tight and secure, no frays, cracks or damage to the lines with no leaks.

Question 11

Steps leading into vehicles should be?

Answer 11

Properly mounted, not damaged, and all bolts tight and secure.

Question 12

On which axels must you inspect the brake components.

Answer 12

Every Axle

Question 13

Which gauge indicates the alternator or generator is changing?

Answer 13

Ammeter / Voltmeter

Question 14

What should you make sure is secure and not leaking and its caps (s) are tight?

Answer 14

Fuel Tank(s)

Question 15

Hoses in the engine compartment should be checked for?

Answer 15

Lines are connected and secure, with no frays, cracks, tears, and no leaks

Question 16

When checking Hoses in the engine compartment should be checked for? What should you say?

Answer 16

Need to say: Hoses for the air, power steering, water pump INDEPENDENTLY to get credit.

Question 17

To test the Parking brake you should have the air supply in, trailer hand break released, and the parking brake ____?

Answer 17

Out

Question 18

Next you should fan the brakes down to make sure all air brake safety devices are working, but what should yo do before starting to fan the brakes?

Answer 18

Turn the key on so that the instrument warning lights come on.

Question 19

When inspecting the header board, make sure it is.

Answer 19

Secure undamaged.

Question 20

In the engine compartment there are four major belt or gear driven components. What are they?

Answer 20

Power steering pump, alternator, air compressor, and water pump.

Question 21

What should you use the dipstick to check?

Answer 21

Oil level

Question 22

As part of your vehicle inspection test, you will inspect the exhaust system for leaks. Signs of leaks include and

Answer 22

Carbon soot

Question 23

The Apron is a metal plate welded on the Botton of the trailer that gives the 5th wheel a smooth surface for vehicle connection. What should you check the Apron for?

Answer 23

That it is not bent, damaged, or cracked, has no illegal welds, and that it is securely mounted.

Question 24

What items are part of your safety equipment?

Answer 24

All of the Above

Question 25

What items are part of your safety equipment?

Answer 25

1

Question 26

What items are part of your safety equipment?

Answer 26

2

Question 27

What items are part of your safety equipment?

Answer 27

3

Question 28

What items are part of your safety equipment?

Answer 28

4

Question 29

What items are part of your safety equipment?

Answer 29

5

Question 30

Which of the following do you NOT need to clean during a walk-around inspection?

Answer 30

Tires