TX CDL VEHICLE INSPECTION TEST
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Check that the ____ belt is securely mounted, and adjusts, latches properly.
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steering
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engine
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safety
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air compressor
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12.
When inspecting brakes, you should look for:
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pads with oil, grease, or brake fluid on them.
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shoes worn dangerously thin.
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cracked drums.
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All of the above.
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13.
Wheel bearing seals should be checked for:
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twisted axles.
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tears.
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dirt.
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leaks.
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14.
When taking the road test, after driving under an overpass, you may be asked:
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what the posted clearance or height was.
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what the weight limit was.
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what the license plate number of the vehicle ahead of you was.
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how wide the overpass was.
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You should check that the _____ is solid, clear of objects, and securely bolted to the tractor frame.
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apron
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catwalk
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kingpin
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sliding pintle
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16.
During the vehicle inspection test, after checking the area around the vehicle
for hazards, and before opening the engine compartment door, you should:
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check the level of brake fluid in the reservoir.
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depress the clutch.
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check that the parking brakes are set and/or the wheels are chocked.
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remove the battery.
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17.
When approaching a vehicle for a pre-trip inspection, you should:
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make sure the parking brake is on.
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look under the vehicle for hazards to vehicle movement.
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look under the vehicle for fuel leaks, fresh oil, coolant or grease.
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start the engine and listen for unusual noises.
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18.
Rust around wheel nuts may mean:
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the nuts are too tight.
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the wheels or rims have had welding repairs.
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the weather is wet.
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the nuts are loose.
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19.
When checking the steering system for defects, you should look for:
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missing or broken leaves in any leaf spring.
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bent, loose, or broken parts, such as tie rods.
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loose, broken, or missing tailpipes.
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cut or cracked valve stems.
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20.
When checking the condition of wheels and rims during the pre-trip inspection, make sure that:
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no more than two lug nuts are missing.
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the end of the kingpin is even with the top of the fifth wheel.
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no studs, spacers, clamps, or lugs are missing, bent, or broken.
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All of the above.
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