Suspension & Brake System Flashcards
1
Q
Spring Mounts ( Front & Back)
A
° Securely mounted, not cracked, not broken, not missing any parts
° No loose or missing brackets, bolts, or bushings
2
Q
Leaf Spring
A
° Securely mounted, not shifted, not cracked
3
Q
Shock Absorbers
A
° Securely mounted, not damaged, not leaking
4
Q
General Appearance
A
° The vehicle is sitting level (front to rear and side to side
° A leaning vehicle may indicate a suspension problem
5
Q
Brake Hoses
A
° I will listen for air leaks
° Securely connected, not bubbled, cut, cracked, frayed, or leaking
° Fittings are securely connected, not leaking
6
Q
Brake Drums & Linings
A
° No grease or oil (contaminates) that can affect braking capabilities
