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Truck Driver Pre-Trip Inspection

Check the overall condition of the truck and trailer

Inspect the lights (headlights, brake lights, turn signals, and marker lights)

Examine the tires for proper inflation and tread depth

Inspect the wheels and rims for cracks or damage

Check the fuel tanks for leaks and proper securement

Ensure the mirrors are properly adjusted and undamaged

Verify that all doors and compartments are secure

Check engine oil level

Inspect coolant level and hoses for leaks

Examine belts for wear and proper tension

Check for any signs of leaks (oil, fuel, coolant)

Inspect battery terminals for corrosion and secure connections

Ensure that air filters are clean and secure

Check the condition of the seat and ensure it is adjustable

Test all gauges (speedometer, fuel gauge, oil pressure, etc.)

Inspect the horn for functionality

Ensure that the windshield wipers are operational and blades are in good condition

Check the emergency equipment (fire extinguisher, triangles, etc.)

Verify that the seatbelt is functioning properly

Test the service brakes for responsiveness

Check the air brake system for leaks and proper pressure

Inspect the parking brake for proper operation

Ensure that brake pads and shoes are in good condition

Verify that the load is secure and balanced

Ensure that weight limits are not exceeded

Check for any cargo shifts that could affect stability

Ensure that all required documentation is present (license, permits, etc.)

Perform a final walk-around to check for any overlooked issues

Confirm that all safety equipment is easily accessible

This checklist ensures a thorough pre-trip inspection, promoting safety and compliance on the road.

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