Truck Pre-Trip/Inspection

Truck Pre-Trip/Inspection Truck Pre-Trip/Inspection

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Tug test • Remove chock block • Buckle seat belts • Build air pressure to maximum (cut out) • Apply emergency brakes valve only – release all other brakes • For manual transmissions ○ Put transmission in low gear ○ Slowly release clutch ○ Gently tug against emergency brakes For automatic shift transmissions • Put transmission in “D” Drive • Gently tug against emergency brakes Apply column (trolley / hand ) brake valve ONLY – release all other brakes including emergency brakes

For manual shift transmission • Transmission in low gear • Slowly release clutch • Gently tug against column brakes • Release column (trolley / hand) brake For automatic transmissions • Put transmission in “D” Drive • Gently tug against column brakes • Release column (trolley / hand ) brake

Tug test<br />

• Remove chock block<br />

• Buckle seat belts<br />

• Build air pressure to maximum (cut out)<br />

• Apply emergency brakes valve only – release all other<br />

brakes<br />

• For manual transmissions<br />

○ Put transmission in low gear<br />

○ Slowly release clutch<br />

○ Gently tug against emergency brakes<br />

For automatic shift transmissions<br />

• Put transmission in “D” Drive<br />

• Gently tug against emergency brakes<br />

Apply column (trolley / hand ) brake valve ONLY<br />

– release all other brakes including emergency<br />

brakes

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