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· Preventive Maintenance
The Daily Walk-Around Inspection
A 5-minute pre-trip inspection catches 80% of issues before they become roadside emergencies. Learn the T-CLOCS method.
Key Facts
- DOT requires pre-trip inspections for CMVs over 10,001 lbs
- T-CLOCS: Tires, Controls, Lights, Oil, Chassis, Stands
- Steer axle tire minimum: 4/32" tread depth
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