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Pre-Trip Inspection I
1. During the pre-trip inspection, you must show that:
4. When checking the oil level you will show the examiner:
5. You should never check the reservoir sight glass of the coolant level.
A. True
B. False
6. When checking the power steering fluid at the pre-trip inspection the level must be above the refill
mark to be acceptable
A. True
B. False
A. power steering belt and water pump belt, alternator belt and air compressor belt.
B. air compressor belt and seat belt.
C. power steering belt and driver's belt.
D. none of the above.
A. depress clutch.
B. place gearshift lever in neutral (or park for automatic transmissions).
C. start engine, then release clutch slowly.
D. all of the above.
9. You must check to make sure that the oil pressure gauge is working.
A. True
B. False
10. When checking the oil pressure gauge you should make sure that:
A. True
B. False
12. During a pre-trip inspection the mirrors and windshield should be checked for:
A. proper steering.
B. colorful observation.
C. cleanliness, obstructions, and damage.
14. To check for steering play in a non-power steering vehicle you should turn the steering wheel back
and forth. Play should not exceed:
A. 30 degrees
B. 20 degrees
C. 10 degrees
15. Check that wiper arms and blades are secure, damaged, and operate occasionally.
A. True
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B. False
Pre-Trip Inspection II
1. During a pre-trip inspection you would show the examiner that you can check the lighting indicators
for:
A. True
B. False
A. apply the parking brake and make sure that it will hold the vehicle by shifting into a lower gear and
gently pulling against the brake.
B. apply the parking brake and pressing the foot brake to make sure that they will work together.
C. You need not show that the parking brake works.
4. During a hydraulic brake check you must pump the brake pedal____times and then hold it down
for______seconds. The brake pedal should not move (depress) for five seconds.
A. 3, 5
B. 5, 10
C. 10,15
5. Failure to perform an air brake check will result in an automatic failure of the vehicle inspection test.
A. True
B. False
6. When checking lights and reflectors all external and reflective equipment must be clean and
functional. Light and reflector checks include:
7. An external inspection of the steering box and hoses will include checking that the steering box is
securely mounted and not leaking more than 4 ounces of fluid per hour.
A. True
B. False
8. The steering box must be securely mounted. You will check for:
9. On the steering linkage you must check for joints and sockets that are worn or loose and that there
are no missing bolts, nuts, or cotter keys.
A. True
B. False
11. It is unneccesary to check the slack adjusters when checking the brake system.
A. True
B. False
12. On some brake drums, there are openings where the brake linings can be seen from outside the
drum. For this type of drum, check that:
13. Should you be prepared to perform the same brake components inspection of every axle (power
unit and trailer, if equipped)?
A. Yes
B. No
15. Listen for air leaks when checking the air/electric lines. Hoses and electrical lines should not be cut
but can be spliced.
A. True
B. False
ANSWERS
Pre-Trip Inspection I
1. A
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. A
8. D
9. A
10. B
11. B
12. C
13. B
14. C
15. B
ANSWERS
Pre-Trip Inspection II
1. D
2. A
3. A
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. B
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11. B
12. A
13. A
14. C
15. B