2024-05-20T04:53:32+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Header Board, Top clearance lights, Side reflector, DOT reflective tape, Trailer frame and cross members, Landing gear, Side light, Tandem rail pins, Tandem release arm, Torque arm, Spring mount, Spring hanger, Leaf springs, U-bolts, Air brake hoses, Brake chamber, Slack adjuster and push rod, Brake drum, Brake linings, Tires, Budd spacing, Inner and outer rim, Lug nuts, Hub seal, Splash guards (mud flaps), Door tie, Trailer doors, Door hinges, Outer lights, Inner lights, Center Clearance Lights, DOT Reflective tape flashcards

PreTrip-Trailer

CDL Class A Trailer pretrip

  • Header Board
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. Has no missing rivets, and there are no signs of holes or intrusions.
  • Top clearance lights
    not cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Is securely mounted. amber in color.
  • Side reflector
    not cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Is securely mounted. amber in color
  • DOT reflective tape
    not cut, torn, or damaged in any way. is securely mounted. Red and white in color. covers at least 50% of the side of the trailer.
  • Trailer frame and cross members
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. there are no signs of illegal welds or holes
  • Landing gear
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. Properly greased, fully raised, and the handle is in the locked position.
  • Side light
    not cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Is securely mounted. Amber in color. Functions as the clearance light, turn signal, and 4-way flasher
  • Tandem rail pins
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. Are in the out and locked position
  • Tandem release arm
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. In the closed and locked position.
  • Torque arm
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted.
  • Spring mount
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted.
  • Spring hanger
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted.
  • Leaf springs
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. No missing or shifted leaves.
  • U-bolts
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted by 4 nuts underneath
  • Air brake hoses
    are not cut, torn or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. No signs of audible air leaks
  • Brake chamber
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. No signs of audible air leaks
  • Slack adjuster and push rod
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. if the brakes were release, it would have no more than 1 inch of play
  • Brake drum
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. is free of oil, grease, and debris, and there are no signs of illegal welds of holes
  • Brake linings
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. is free of oil, grease, and debris. There is at least 1/4 inch of friction material remaining.
  • Tires
    are not cut, torn or damaged in any way. Properly mounted and beaded to the rim. Properly inflated, evenly worn, no bubble, no wires and have at least 2/32 inch of tread depth remaining.
  • Budd spacing
    is the proper size and free of trash or debris
  • Inner and outer rim
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. there are no signs of illegal welds or holes
  • Lug nuts
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. No signs of rust trails or shiny threads which would indicate a loose nut
  • Hub seal
    not cut, torn, or damaged in any way. is securely mounted. no signs of oil leaks
  • Splash guards (mud flaps)
    not cut, torn, or damaged in any way. is securely mounted. must reach within 8 inches of the ground.
  • Door tie
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted.
  • Trailer doors
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. There are no missing parts. There are no holes or intrusions.
  • Door hinges
    not bent, broken or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. There are no missing parts
  • Outer lights
    not cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Is securely mounted. Red in color. Function as Clearance lights, turn signals, and 4-way flashers. (You can inspect the lights on both sides at the same time by pointing at both sets).
  • Inner lights
    not cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Is securely mounted. Red in color. Function as clearance and brake lights. (You can inspect the lights on both sides at the same time by pointing at both sets)
  • Center Clearance Lights
    not cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Is securely mounted. Red in color.
  • DOT Reflective tape
    are not cut, torn or damaged in any way. Securely mounted. Red and white in color