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    Vehicle Checklist: For Professional Truck Drivers

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    The document provides a vehicle checklist for professional truck drivers to ensure the adequate state of their vehicle before beginning a journey. It lists key areas to check such as emergency equipment, lights and devices, wheels and suspension systems, fluids, connections, load securing and security, and special precautions for winter conditions. Drivers are advised to check items like the first aid kit, lights, tyre pressure, fluids, connections, load securing, and remove snow or ice in winter. Regular vehicle checks using this checklist can help avoid preventable incidents and accidents.

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    Vehicle Checklist: For Professional Truck Drivers

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    The document provides a vehicle checklist for professional truck drivers to ensure the adequate state of their vehicle before beginning a journey. It lists key areas to check such as emergency equipment, lights and devices, wheels and suspension systems, fluids, connections, load securing and security, and special precautions for winter conditions. Drivers are advised to check items like the first aid kit, lights, tyre pressure, fluids, connections, load securing, and remove snow or ice in winter. Regular vehicle checks using this checklist can help avoid preventable incidents and accidents.

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    The document provides a vehicle checklist for professional truck drivers to ensure the adequate state of their vehicle before beginning a journey. It lists key areas to check such as emergency equipment, lights and devices, wheels and suspension systems, fluids, connections, load securing and security, and special precautions for winter conditions. Drivers are advised to check items like the first aid kit, lights, tyre pressure, fluids, connections, load securing, and remove snow or ice in winter. Regular vehicle checks using this checklist can help avoid preventable incidents and accidents.

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    Vehicle Checklist: For Professional Truck Drivers

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    The document provides a vehicle checklist for professional truck drivers to ensure the adequate state of their vehicle before beginning a journey. It lists key areas to check such as emergency equipment, lights and devices, wheels and suspension systems, fluids, connections, load securing and security, and special precautions for winter conditions. Drivers are advised to check items like the first aid kit, lights, tyre pressure, fluids, connections, load securing, and remove snow or ice in winter. Regular vehicle checks using this checklist can help avoid preventable incidents and accidents.

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    VEHICLE CHECKLIST

    For professional truck drivers

    Vehicle checks must be performed regularly by all drivers to avoid preventable


    incidents and accidents. The UICR and IRU have put together this checklist to assist
    drivers in ensuring adequate state of their vehicle.*

    Emergency Equipment
    Be prepared and don’t begin a journey without appropriate emergency equipment!

    First aid Kit Emergency Warning Triangle Fire Extinguisher


    Vest
    Lights And Devices
    Ensure all lights and on-board devices are properly working before the journey!

    6:00 0km/h

    Front, rear, and Side lights, warning Spare lightbulbs, Recording


    indicator lights lights, and reflectors fuses, and devices such as
    flashlight onboard Tachograph, gpS,
    etc
    WHEELS And Suspension Systems
    make sure that the wheels and suspension systems are in proper conditions!

    1x

    1x

    Check tyre profile and Check tyre pressure Check suspension Check for a spare
    absence of damage and ensure bolts system wheel and at least
    (eg punctures) are tightened one wheel chock
    per vehicle
    *Always refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual and relevant national
    legislation
    Fluids
    Check for the correct level of fluids before the journey as indicated by the manufacturer!

    OIL

    Check for leaks! oil Coolant Windshield


    Liquid
    Connections
    Check your vehicle’s connections before your journey!

    air and power Fifth wheel and Landing Battery, alternator


    connections kingpin legs and starter

    Load Securing And Security


    Check for your load’s securing and vehicle’s security before your journey!

    Check that the load Check that the Check that the Check that the
    is properly secured curtainsider is transport unit is not transport unit is
    properly fastened damaged locked or properly
    sealed (TIR)

    Precautions In Winter
    Pay special attention in difficult meteorological conditions!

    de-Ice Windshield Remove snow and Remove snow Use appropriate


    ice from vehicle from the front grill winter equipment
    and the distance
    control unit

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