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What must be true about the marker lights on a truck?
What condition must the windshield be in?
Clean, not broken, not cracked
What are the requirements for windshield wipers?
In good condition, working properly
What condition must the hood be in?
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What are the necessary conditions for the grill?
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What must the headlights be like?
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What must be true about the turn signals?
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What condition must the bumper be in?
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What are the requirements for the registration plate?
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What should you check for regarding leaks?
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What requirements are there for the front tires?
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What condition must the rim (front) be in?
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What must be true about the lug nuts (front)?
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What are the requirements for the outer hub oil seal (front)?
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What conditions must the valve stem (front) meet?
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What should be true regarding mirrors?
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What must be verified about the doors?
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What must the steps be like?
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What are the conditions for the fuel tank?
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What should be true about the battery?
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What should be true under the vehicle?
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What must be done regarding the radiator?
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What are the requirements for the air compressor?
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What should be true about the compressor belt?
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What must the power steering reservoir be like?
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What are the requirements for the steering gear box?
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What must be verified about the water pump?
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What should the belts be like?
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What are the requirements for the alternator?
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What should be checked regarding oil level?
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What should be true about hoses and wiring?
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What must be true about the shock absorber?
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Study Notes
Marker Lights
- Five lights located on top of the truck must have proper color, be working, and show no damages like cracks.
Windshield
- Windshield must be clean, and free from breaks and cracks.
Windshield Wipers
- Wipers should be in good condition and functioning properly.
Hood
- Must be undamaged, securely mounted, and kept clean.
Grill
- Grill must be present, securely mounted, undamaged, and clean.
Headlights
- Headlights must be clear, undamaged, in good condition, and working properly.
Turn Signals
- Function as both turn signals and emergency flashers; must be clear with amber or orange color, undamaged, and operational.
Bumper
- Should be in good condition, well mounted to the frame without any missing parts.
Registration Plate
- Must be securely attached to the bumper, clean, visible, and have a valid sticker.
Leaks
- Check for oil leaks from transmission and engine, and fluid leaks from power steering and cooling systems. No leaks should be present.
Tires (Front)
- Must not be recapped, free from bubbles and cuts, no gaps between rims and tires, with air pressure at 80-100 PSI. Tread depth must be at least 4/32''.
Rim (Front)
- Rims should not be bent, cracked, and free from welding repairs.
Lug Nuts (Front)
- All lug nuts must be accounted for, tight, with no shiny threads or rust present.
Outer Hub Oil Seal (Front)
- Should not show leaks, have all necessary bolts, and maintain proper oil levels.
Valve Stem (Front)
- Should show no cuts, damages, or missing parts.
Mirrors
- Must be clean, unbroken, adjustable from inside the vehicle, with well-mounted brackets.
Doors
- Door latches must be functional, grab handles secured, doors should operate easily, and windows must be clean, unbroken, and in good condition.
Steps
- Steps must be intact, clean, and free of any substances like oil, grease, snow, or ice.
Fuel Tank
- Must be securely mounted with no leaks, locked cap while driving, and rubber cushioning between clamps and tank.
Battery
- No leaks or corrosion on terminals.
Under Vehicle
- No leaks or low-hanging wires should be observed.
Radiator (DS)
- Radiator cap needs to be closed without leaks, with proper antifreeze level, and hoses must be intact.
Air Compressor (DS)
- Compressor should be securely mounted, complete with no missing parts, and free from air leaks in lines.
Compressor Belt (DS)
- Should not have more than 3/4 inch of play, and must be free from cracks or fraying.
Power Steering Reservoir (DS)
- Must be properly mounted with no leaks in hoses and should maintain proper level and condition.
Steering Gear Box (DS)
- Should include intact components like Pitman arm and drag link, with castle nuts and cotter pins properly in place.
Water Pump (PS)
- Must be securely mounted with all parts accounted for, hoses intact, and show no leaks.
Belts (PS)
- Belts should maintain less than 3/4 inch of play, and remain free from damage.
Alternator (PS)
- Must be securely mounted, with all parts present and wires properly connected without fraying.
Oil Level (PS)
- Oil levels should be checked with the dipstick for proper condition.
Hoses and Wiring
- Must show no cracks, frays, or breaks; belts should have less than 3/4 inch of play and hoses must not leak.
Shock Absorber (FS)
- Should be securely mounted, free from bends or dents, and leak-free.
Leaf Springs (FS)
- Must be in place, unshifted, and undamaged.
Spring Mounts (FS)
- Securely mounted at front, back, and via U-bolts, with no cracks or breaks.
Front Brakes - Hoses and Lines
- Should be securely mounted, not leaking, and free from cracks or frays.
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