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BRAKE SYSTEM

• Service Brakes
• Parking Brake System
• Brake Drums or Rotors
• Brake Hose
• Brake Tubing
• Low Pressure Warning Device
• Tractor Protection Valve
• Air Compressor
• Electric Brakes
• Brake Tubing
• Hydraulic Brakes
• Vacuum Systems

EXHAUST SYSTEM

• Any exhaust system determined to be leaking at a point forward of or directly below the driver/sleeper compartment.
• A bus exhaust system leaking or discharging to the atmosphere in violation of standards (1), (2) or (3).
• No part of the exhaust system of any motor vehicle shall be so located as would be likely to result in burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the motor vehicle.

COUPLING DEVICES

• Fifth Wheels
• Pintle Hooks
• Drawbar/Towbar Eye
• Drawbar/Towbar Tongue
• Safety Devices
• Saddle-Mounts
• Glad Hands

LIGHTING DEVICES

• All lighting devices and reflectors required by Section 393 shall be operable

STEERING MECHANISM

• Steering Wheel Free Play
• Steering Column
• Front Axle Beam and All Steering Components Other Than Steering Column
• Steering Gear Box
• Pitman Arm
• Power Steering
• Ball and Socket Joints
• Tie Rods and Drag Links
• Nuts
• Steering System

COUPLING DEVICES

• Fifth Wheels
• Pintle Hooks
• Drawbar/Towbar Eye
• Drawbar/Towbar Tongue
• Safety Devices
• Saddle-Mounts
• Glad Hands

LIGHTING DEVICES

• All lighting devices and reflectors required by Section 393 shall be operable

SUSPENSION

• Any U-bolt(s), spring hanger(s), or other axle positioning part(s) cracked, broken, loose or missing resulting in shifting of an axle from its normal position.
• Spring Assembly
• Torque, Radius or Tracking Components.

WHEELS AND RIMS

• Lock or Side Ring
• Wheels and Rims
• Fasteners
• Welds

WINDSHIELD GLAZING

• Requirements and exceptions as stated pertaining to any crack, discoloration, or vision reducing matter (references 393.60 for exceptions).

FUEL SYSTEM

• Visible leak
• Fuel tank filter cap missing
• Fuel tank securely attached

SAFE LOADING

• Part(s) of vehicle or condition of loading such that the spare tire or dunnage can fall onto the roadway.
• Protection against shifting cargo.

FRAME

• Frame Members
• Tire and Wheel Clearance
• Adjustable Axle Assemblies (Sliding Subframe)

TIRES

• Tires on any steering axle of a power unit
• All other tires.

WINDSHIELD WIPERS

• Any power unit that has an inoperative wiper, or missing or damaged parts that render it ineffective.

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