Pre-Trip Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Under Tractor

A

-see no signs of leaking coolant, oil, or power steering fluid

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2
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Exhaust

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-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts, bolts, clamps, or U bolts
-no sign of soot which could indicate an exhaust leak

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3
Q

Alternator

A

-belt driven
-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts

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4
Q

Electrical Wiring

A

-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or frayed
-securly connected to the alternator

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5
Q

Engine hoses

A

-some are air, some are liquid
-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or bulging
-see and hear no leaks

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6
Q

Water pump

A

-belt driven
-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-see no leaks

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7
Q

Alternator/water pump belt

A

-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or frayed
-no more than 3/4” play in the center

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8
Q

Coolant reservoir

A

-not chipped, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-filled to the appropriate level
-see no leaks

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9
Q

Dip stick and oil cap

A

-this is where I’ll measure the oil level
-must be above the refill line
-oil cap is where I’ll add more oil if needed

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10
Q

Power steering reservoir

A

-not chipped, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-filled to the appropriate level
-see no leaks

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11
Q

3 power steering hoses

A

-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or bulging
-see no leaks

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12
Q

Power steering pump

A

-gear driven
-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-see no leaks

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13
Q

Air compressor

A

-gear driven
-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-hear no leaks

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14
Q

Steering linkage

A

-steering rod
-steering box
-pitman arm
-drag link
-steering knuckle

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15
Q

Steering linkage

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-see no leaks from the steering box

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16
Q

Castle nut and cotter pin

A

-intact on both ends of the drag link

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17
Q

Spring mounts front and back and U bolts

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts

18
Q

Leaf springs

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-properly aligned
-not missing more and 1/4 of a leaf

19
Q

Shock absorber

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-see no leaks

20
Q

Brake hoses

A

-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or bulging
-hear no leaks

21
Q

Brake chamber and locking ring

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-hear no leaks

22
Q

Slack adjuster and push rod

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-sits at 90* angle
-with the brakes off I shouldn’t be able to pull it more than 1”

23
Q

Cotter pin

A

-is intact

24
Q

Brake linings

A

-not dangerously thin
-see no oil or grease

25
Q

Brake drum

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no welds or holes other than factory
-see no oil or grease

26
Q

Steer tire

A

-proper pressure checked with a pressure gauge
-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or bulging of the sidewalls
-no uneven tread wear
-valve cap and stem are not missing, broken, or damaged
-at least 4/32” tread depth

27
Q

Rim

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
- no welds or holes other than factory

28
Q

Lug nuts and studs

A

-no missing lug nuts or studs
-see no signs of running rust which would indicate a loose lug nut

29
Q

Hub oil seal

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-fluid is at the proper level
-see no leaks

30
Q

Mirror brackets (door and hood)

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts

31
Q

Mirrors (on door and hood)

A

-clean
-not chipped, cracked, or broken

32
Q

Door and door handle

A

-not bend, cracked, or broken
-opens and closes properly

33
Q

Door hinge

A

-secure
-functions

34
Q

Door seal

A

-not cut, cracked, dryrot, or missing

35
Q

Window

A

-clean
-not chipped, cracked, or broken

36
Q

Fire extinguisher (in the cab or storage box)

A

-fully charged
-properly secure

37
Q

Fuel tank, straps, and cap

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-see no leaks

38
Q

Steps and catwalk

A

-not bent, cracked, or broken
-no missing nuts or bolts
-clear of objects

39
Q

Storage box

A

-if present, fully charged and properly secured fire extinguisher
-3 reflective triangles
-spare fuses and or a circuit breaker

40
Q

Chock tires, key on the floorboard

A
41
Q

LIGHTS

A

-amber in color
-clean
-not chipped cracked or broken