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99 Cards in this Set
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1 Passenger Side Engine |
Check the windshield for cracks and cleanliness |
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2 Passenger Side Engine |
Check that the windshield wipers are properly against the windshield and in good condition |
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3 Passenger Side Engine |
Check that the air intake filter is clean and free of dirt and other obstructions |
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4 Passenger Side Engine |
Check the radiator stabilizer bar is secure |
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5 Passenger Side Engine |
Check that the water pump is not leaking, it is internally mounted |
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6 Passenger Side Engine |
Check the water pump/drive belt, no more than 1 inch of free play |
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7 Passenger Side Engine |
Check the turbo unit for signs of leakage, oil or soot would be present if leaking |
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8 Passenger Side Engine |
Check the wiring harness going to the headlights and parking lights, not loose, no bare wires |
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1 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the windshield for cracks and cleanliness |
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2 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the windshield wipers are properly against the windshield and in good condition |
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3 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the radiator stabilizer bar is secure |
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4 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the coolant tank for leaks, the cap is secure, and at the proper level |
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5 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the radiator coolant hoses for leaks and that the clamps are secure |
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6 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the windshield washer fluid tanks for leaks, cap is secure and has fluid |
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7 Drivers Side Engine |
Check windshield washer fluid hoses for leaks and that the clamps are secure |
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8 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that both the red and green air lines are secure and not leaking air |
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9 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the air compressor is secure, it is externally mounted and is gear driven |
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10 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the oil dipstick and oil fill cap is secure and the oil is at the proper safe level |
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11 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the power steering reservoir cap, fluid level, and that the hoses are not leaking |
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12 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the alternator is secure and has no loose connections or loose wires |
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13 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the alternator belt is not cracked or damaged, no more than 1 inch of free play |
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14 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the wiring harness going to the headlights and parking lights, not loose, no bare wires |
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15 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the frame for cracks or welds |
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16 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the spring mounts are not broken |
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17 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the leaf spring is not cracked or busted |
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18 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the u-bolts are secure and not broken |
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19 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the shock is not broke or leaking |
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20 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the steering shaft is straight and secure, check the steering knuckle |
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21 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the steering gear box is secure and not leaking |
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22 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the pitman arm is not bent and has castle nut and cotter pin |
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23 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the drag link is not bent and has castle nut and cotter pin |
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24 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the steering arm is properly secure and not bent |
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25 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the tie rod is straight and properly secure |
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26 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the brake hose is not leaking and is connected to the brake chamber |
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27 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the brake chamber is properly secure |
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28 Drivers Side Engine |
Make sure that the slack adjuster has no more than 1 inch of free play |
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29 Drivers Side Engine |
Make sure the brake drum is free of oil and grease |
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30 Drivers Side Engine |
Brake shoes must have a minimum of 1/4 inch of thickness |
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31 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the axle seal is not showing signs of leakage |
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32 Drivers Side Engine |
Check inside of the rim and tire for cracks or welds or bulges on the tire |
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33 Drivers Side Engine |
Front steer tires must have 4/32 inch of tread depth |
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34 Drivers Side Engine |
Check the outside of the rim and tire for welds or bulges on the tire |
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35 Drivers Side Engine |
Check tightness of lug nuts, check tire valve stem and check proper inflation |
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36 Drivers Side Engine |
Check that the hub oil level is at a safe operating range |
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1 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the inspection sticker is current, our annual inspection sticker is now kept in the glove box above the driver |
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2 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the door hinges are in good working condition |
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3 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the driver side mirror is secure and not broken or dirty |
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4 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the weather stripping is in good shape |
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5 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the driver side window glass is not broken or dirty |
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6 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the fuel cap is in place and the fuel level is approximate to the fuel gauge |
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7 Drivers Side Truck |
Check that the truck side steps are secure and free of debris |
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8 Drivers Side Truck |
Check the side compartment door for fire extinguisher and warning triangles |
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1 Rear of Truck |
Check for contour tape |
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2 Rear of Truck |
Check that the spring hanger is secure and the airlines properly |
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3 Rear of Truck |
Check that the fuel tank straps are secure |
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4 Rear of Truck |
Check that the driveshaft is straight and in good working condition |
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5 Rear of Truck |
Check that the cat walk and steps are free of oil, grease and debris |
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6 Rear of Truck |
Check that the battery compartment cover is secure |
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7 Rear of Truck |
Check that the 5th wheel locking lever is in the locked position |
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8 Rear of Truck |
Check that the quarter fender is not damaged |
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9 Rear of Truck |
Check for objects in between the dual drive tires |
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10 Rear of Truck |
Brake system same as the front of the truck |
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1 Under Front Of The Trailer |
Check that there is no gap between the 5th wheel and the trailer deck plate |
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2 Under Front Of The Trailer |
Check that the locking jaws are clamped around the king pin |
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3 Under Front Of The Trailer |
Check the rear tractor lights |
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4 Under Front Of The Trailer |
Check the rear tractor mud flaps |
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1 Check Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check the condition of the underneath trailer cross members |
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2 Check Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check both the top and lower apron of the trailer for damage |
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3 Check Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check the reflective tape on side of the trailer |
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4 Check Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check that the landing gear is all the way up and the landing gear pads are free of debris |
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5 Check Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check the trailer side marker lights |
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1 Rear Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check the condition of the underneath trailer cross members |
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2 Rear Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check both the top and lower apron of the trailer for damage |
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3 Rear Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check the reflective tape on side of the trailer |
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4 Rear Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check that the landing gear is all the way up and the landing gear pads are free of debris |
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5 Rear Trailer Top To Bottom Front To Back, Both Sides |
Check trailer side marker lights |
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1 Rear Trailer Tandems, Same For Both Sides |
Brakes and tires same as the rest of truck |
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2 Rear Trailer Tandems, Same For Both Sides |
Check the spring mounts are not broken or welded |
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3 Rear Trailer Tandems, Same For Both Sides |
Check that the rocker boxes are not broken or welded |
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4 Rear Trailer Tandems, Same For Both Sides |
Check that the spring hangers are 12 inches off the ground |
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1 Rear Of Trailer |
Check that the door hinges operate |
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2 Rear Of Trailer |
Check the door handles are working properly |
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3 Rear Of Trailer |
Check the rear trailer brake lights |
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4 Rear Of Trailer |
Check the rear trailer marker lights |
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5 Rear Of Trailer |
Check that the rear bumper is in good shape |
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6 Rear Of Trailer |
Check the tag and tag light |
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7 Rear Of Trailer |
Check for reflective tape |
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1 Passenger Side of Tractor |
Check the tandems just like the other side |
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2 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check exhaust for leaks and check the exhaust heat shield |
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3 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Look under the truck for the fuel tank and fuel straps |
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4 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check the escape hatch |
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5 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check the door hinges |
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6 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check the mirror |
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7 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check the weather stripping |
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8 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check the steps for debris |
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9 Passenger Side Of Tractor |
Check the fuel cap door same as other side |
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1 In Cab Pre Trip - Check The Sleeper Area for: |
* Fire extinguisher * First aid kit * Escape hatch * Anything on the floor loose that could roll around on the floor |
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1 In Cab Pre Trip - Check The Front In Cab for: |
* Seat belt for proper fit * Mirrors are properly adjusted * Windshield for cracks and cleanliness * Air horn and city horn for operation * Steering wheel for excessive free play * Check the shifter for easy movement and the shifter boot is in good working order * Check overhead compartments for anything that could fall while driving |
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Guages |
Oil pressure Oil temperature Water Temperature Volt meter/battery Tachometer Speedometer Primary and secondary air tank Fuel gauge Transmission temperature Forward and rear differential Headlight/marker light switch Windshield wipers Defroster/AC/heater blower fan knob Clutch pedal for excessive free play Check the accelerator pedal Check both the red/trailer brake and yellow/parking break valves |