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Week 23 of 52

Pre-trip 4: external, steering, suspension, brakes, wheels

CFR49 CFR 396 App AAAMVAsection 11.2ELDTA2.1ClassA, B and C

The seven videos

  1. MondayLesson 1 of 5

    Steering: the mechanism, the play, and why "kingpin" means two different things

    Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.

  2. TuesdayLesson 2 of 5

    Suspension: three components, ten tires, one checklist

    Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.

  3. WednesdayLesson 3 of 5

    Brakes: the external check, not the air system you already tested

    Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.

  4. ThursdayLesson 4 of 5

    Wheels: fasteners, bearings, and the federal investigation into why they matter

    Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.

  5. FridayLesson 5 of 5

    Tires, and putting the whole external walk together

    Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.

  6. SaturdayTips from the seat

    Tips from the seat, on this week’s subject. Not written yet.

  7. SundayCase law and war stories

    Case law / war stories: three wheels, one season, and the report that named the real cause