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Vehicle Inspection Guide
Inspection Check Lists
Exterior Checks
WARNING
To prevent personal injury and / or death, or property
damage, turn off engine and set the parking brake
anytime you leave the vehicle.
Location Description
Walk-Around Inspection
Look and listen for leaks and puddles as you walk up to the bus. Check for vandalism and loose items
under the vehicle. Check the fuel door and the fuel tank cap. Review the results of the previous post-trip
inspection with your supervisor or previous driver. Check all previously noted items to make sure that all
requested repairs have been made.
Leaks
Check for signs of fluid leaks in the engine compartment. Also check for signs of drips on the ground under
the engine.
Outside Mirrors
Make sure the outside view is not obstructed. Check the cross-view and rear-view mirrors for cleanliness.
Also make sure the mirrors are intact and properly adjusted.
Battery
WARNING
To prevent personal injury and / or death, or property damage, keep lighted tobacco, flames,
sparks or other ignition sources away from the batteries. Gas from the battery cells is
flammable and can ignite and / or explode. This is particularly true when jumper cables
are being used.
Check the batteries for loose wires or corrosion at the terminals to prevent possible battery or starting failure.
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