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Pre-Trip Inspection Checklist for a Semi-Truck
General Overview
Check for obvious issues like leaks, leaning, or damage.
1. Engine Compartment
• Check oil, coolant, power steering, and washer fluid levels.
• Inspect belts and hoses for wear and tightness.
• Check the battery for corrosion and secure connections.
• Look for fluid leaks under the engine.
2. Cab and Dashboard
• Ensure all gauges and lights are working.
• Test the horn.
• Ensure windshield and mirrors are clean and properly adjusted.
3. Brakes
• Check the air brake system for leaks.
• Test the parking brake and service brakes.
• Inspect brake pads and discs for wear.
4. Steering System
• Check for excessive play in the steering wheel.
• Inspect the steering linkage for wear and secure connections.
5. Suspension System
• Inspect springs, shocks, and air ride suspension for damage and secure mounting.
6. Tires and Wheels
• Check tread depth and tire pressure.
• Look for tire damage and ensure lug nuts are tight.
• Inspect rims for damage or cracks.
7. Fuel System
• Inspect the tank and lines for leaks and secure fittings.
• Ensure the fuel cap is tight and undamaged.
8. Exhaust System
• Check for leaks and secure mounting.
• Inspect for damage or excessive rust.
9. Coupling System (if applicable)
• Ensure the fifth wheel is greased and locked.
• Check the kingpin for wear or damage.
• Verify trailer electrical and air connections are secure.
10. Lights and Reflectors
• Ensure all headlights, taillights, brake lights, and turn signals work.
• Check reflectors for cleanliness and damage.
11. Emergency Equipment
• Ensure the fire extinguisher is charged.
• Check emergency triangles/flares and the first aid kit.
12. Documentation
• Verify registration, insurance, logbook, and inspection reports are current and accessible.
Final Steps
Perform a final walk-around.
Conduct a brief road test.
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