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14 Cards in this Set
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At what GVWR are you required to have a CDL? |
1)26,000 lbs or more 2)a vehicle design to transport 16 passenger or more |
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What is required when getting HAZMAT endorsement? |
Fingerprint/background check |
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How deep should thread depth be on front tires? |
At least 4/32-inch |
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Why is inspection so important? |
Safety is the most important reason you inspect,safety for yourself and others |
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Name 4 parts of STEERING system? |
1)steering wheel 2)tie rod 3)steering shaft 4) hydraulic fluid reservoir |
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Name a MAJOR suspension issue? |
Broken leaf on main spring |
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Name 4 Suspension parts? |
1)hydraulic shock absorber 2)leaf spring 3)torque rod 4)axle |
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What are 4 emergency equipment? |
1)fire extinguishers 2) 3 triangles 3)6 fusees 4)3 flares |
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What are ways to know ABS is not working? |
If the light stays on, if on the trailer the left rear yellow light is on |
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Things to check for on Suspension? |
1)condition of spring 2)spring hangers 3)u-bolts 4)axle secure |
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How to test for hydraulic leaks? |
Pump brakes 3 times.then apply firm pressure for 5 sec. The pedal should not move |
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How often should you check cargo? |
Securement of the cargo with first 50 miles if a trip and every 150 miles or every three hours |
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What should you safety back up? |
1)use mirrors on both sides 2)back slowly 3)back and turn towards drivers side 4)use helper |
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What are retarders? what are he 4 types |
Retarders help slow vehicle down ,reduces need for brake 1)exhaust 2) engine 3) hydraulic 4)electric |