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Lights

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All of my lights are properly mounted, not damaged, clean and clear, non are missing. They are all the correct color.

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Leaning

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My truck is not leaning to the left or to the right, or front to back indicating there are no major suspension problems.

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Leaks

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I see no obvious leaks under the engine or transmission

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Hoses

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None of my hoses have visible leaks and I do not hear any air leaks

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Coolant

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My coolant is filled to the correct level

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Power steering fluid

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My power steering fluid is filled to the correct level.

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Oil

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My oil is filled to the proper level

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Steering column and joint

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My steering column and joint are properly mounted and secure, not broken or damaged, and have no debris and is missing no hardware.

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Power steering gearbox

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My power steering gearbox is properly mounted and secured with no missing bolts. It is not broken or damaged. It has no leaks.

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Power steering gearbox hose

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The power steering gearbox hose is properly mounted and secured with no abrasions, bulges, and cuts. It has no leaks and is secured with hose clamps on both sides.

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Steering linkage

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My steering linkage is properly mounted and secured with no missing castle nuts and cotter keys, they are not broken or damaged.

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Leaf spring mounts

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My leaf spring mounts front and rear , are properly mounted and secure and are not damaged.

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Leaf springs

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My leaf springs are not scissoring, are properly mounted and secure and not damaged.

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T&T=BSL

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My truck and trailer are both sitting level.

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Shock absorber

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My shock absorber is properly mounted and secured at the top and bottom, is not damaged, and has no leaks.

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Brake air line

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My brake air line going to my brake chamber has no abrasions, bulges, or cuts, is properly secured, has no air leaks, and the fittings are not damaged.

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Brake drum

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There is no oil or other contaminants between my brake drum and brake shoes/pads

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Tire

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My tire is evenly worn, has no abrasions, bulges, or cuts to the face or sidewall, and has a minimum of 4/32nd tread depth. I would check this with a tread depth gauge.

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Valve stem

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My valve stem is not missing or damaged and has no air leaks. This is where I would use my tire pressure gauge to make sure I have at least 100 psi in my tire.

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Rim

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My rim has no illegal welds and is properly mounted with studs and lug nuts. The holes for my rims are not wallowed out or irregular.

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Studs and lug nuts

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My studs and lug nuts are not missing or broken, and I see no shiny threads or rust trails that would indicate improperly mounted lug nuts.

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Lights (side)

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All of my lights are clean and clear, not damaged, and are the proper color. I have no missing lights on the side of my trailer.

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DOT reflective tape

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I have DOT reflective tape on the side of my trailer and they are not peeling.

25
Mirror Bracket
My mirror bracket is not damaged and is properly mounted. I see no missing screws.
26
Mirror
The mirror is not damaged and is clean.
27
Battery box
My battery box is not damaged and is mounted and secure.
28
Battery box lid (if applicable)
Battery box lid is properly mounted and secured and not broken or damaged.
29
Batteries
My batteries are. I see no damaged or exposed wires, and I see no corrosion on the connections. The connections are tight.
30
DEF tank
My DEF tank is mounted and secure and is not damaged. It has no leaks and has a cap in place.
31
Insight point
Close the battery box access door. Move to the space between the truck and trailer. State the following while pointing at indicated items.
32
Fuel tank
Fuel tank is properly mounted to my frame. It is not damaged or leaking and has a cap in place with rubber gasket seated in place with a safety/ security chain.
33
Frame
My frame has no illegal welds or illegal holes and is not damaged.
34
Air lines
My air lines have no abrasions, bulges, or cuts, and no leaks. They are connected to the truck with proper fittings and have no tangles. They are connected to my glad hands.
35
Glad hands
My glad hands are not damaged and they are properly secured to the trailer. I hear no leaks from them.
36
Pigtail/electrical line
My pigtail/electrical line is properly connected to the truck and the trailer with safety latches.
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Safety latches
My safety latches are not damaged.
38
Pigtail
The pigtail has no abrasions, bulges, or cuts and has no exposed wires. It is not tangled and not dragging on the ground or the catwalk.
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Pigtail
The pigtail has no abrasions, bulges, or cuts and has no exposed wires. It is not tangled and not dragging on the ground or the catwalk.
40
Apron
My apron is properly mounted and is not damaged or wavy. It is sitting flat on the skid plate.
41
Skid plate platform platform
My skid plate is properly mounted to my truck with the platform. My platform is not damaged.
42
Skid plate apron skid plate
My skid plate is properly greased. There is no gap between my apron and my skid plate.
43
Release arm and safety latch
My release arm and safety latch (if applicable) are in the locked position.
44
Sliding fifth wheel assembly
(If applicable) is in the locked locking (as indicated by the locking pins or the locking pins are not visible on this truck.
45
Kingpin
My kingpin is properly mounted to my apron and is not damaged.
46
Locking jaws
My locking jaws are in the locked position around the shank of my kingpin and are not damaged.
47
Clearance
I have enough clearance between the rear of my tractor and the landing gear to turn properly.
48
Landing gear
My landing gear is properly mounted and is not damaged. The crank handle is in a secured position, an the feet of my landing gear are raised, free of debris, and are not damaged.
49
Trailer frame and cross members
My Trailer frame and crossmembers have no illegal welds or illegal holes and is not damaged. I see no holes on the floor.
50
Sliding tandem
My sliding tandem is properly mounted and secure. It is not damaged and the release arm and locking pins are in the locked position.
51
Lights (rear)
All of my lights are clean and clear, are not damaged, and are the correct color. I am not missing any lights
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DOT reflective tape
I have DOT reflective tape covering my DOT bumper. It is not peeling.

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