CDL NY | Study Guide ( Updated 2024 ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct

CDL NY | Study Guide ( Updated 2024 ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct 1. Most important reason for vehicle inspection Answer:safety 2. What things to check during a trip Answer: instruments, air pressure gauge, tempgauge, pressure gauge, ammeter/voltmeter, mirrors, tires, cargo/ cargo covers,lights. 3. Name some key steering system parts Answer: steering wheel, tie rod, steering shaft,hydraulic fluid reservoir, gear box, pitman arm, drag link, steering knuckle, spindle,steering arm, power steering cylinder 4. Name some suspension system defects Answer:spring hangers that allow movementof axle from proper position, cracked or broken spring hangers, missing or broken leaves in any leaf spring, leaking shock absorbers, air suspension systems that aredamaged and or leaking, any parts of the suspension or frame that is cracked or broden 5. What 3 kinds of emergency equipment should you have Answer: fire extinguisher, 3reflective triangles, spare fuses 6. What is the minimum tread depth for tires Answer: 4/32-inch front 2/32-inch rear 7. Thingsto check on front of vehicle during walk around inspection Answer: front axle,steering system, windshield, lights and reflectors 8. What should wheel bearing seals be checked for Answer: not leaking 9. How do you test hydraulic brakes for leaking Answer: pump the break peddle 3 timesand them hold, the peddle should not move 10. Why put the starterswitch key in you pocket during pre-trip inspection Answer: Foryour safety 11. Why should you back toward the driver side Answer: you can see better 12. If stopped on a hill, how can you start without rolling back Answer: partly engage the clutch before you take your foot off the brake, put on the parking break whenevernecessary to keep from rolling back