Vehicle Inspections Handbook

Handbook provides drivers with info needed to conduct successful pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections. Read more.

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Product Code: 60597

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Overview

Provides step-by-step information CMV drivers need to conduct successful pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections, so they can avoid breakdowns, citations, fines, repair bills, and crashes
Information is presented graphically so that it's easy to find, with call-outs that address real-life situations drivers may experience during inspections
Features checklists that drivers can use to ensure successful vehicle inspections
Major topics covered include:
- The importance of vehicle inspections
- Key regulations
- Preparing for inspections
- The inspection process
- Vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs)
- Common inspection violations
- And more!
Softbound, 5.25" x 8.25", 76 pages

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Specification
Product Code	Description	Language	Size	Format	Copyright Date	ISBN
60597	Vehicle Inspections Handbook	English	5.25" x 8.25"	Softbound	2020	978-1-64551-260-8

Introduction
The importance of vehicle inspections
- The overall goal
- The carrier's role
- The driver's role
- Key regulations
- Out-of-Service Criteria
- Variations between types of CMVs
Pre-trip inspections
- Preparing for the inspection
- The systematic approach
- The 5-step inspection process
- Variations in the process
- Documenting a pre-trip
- Intermodal chassis inspections
- Cargo and equipment inspections
- Reviewing the last DVIR
En-route inspections
- When to inspect
- What and how to inspect
- Tire inspections
- En-route repairs
- Brake maintenance
Post-trip inspections
- Vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs)
- Intermodal chassis
- Driveaway-towaway inspections
Top 25 vehicle violations