CDL · Vehicle inspection
What does a proper pre-trip check of the battery and the box that holds it include?
Correct answer: All of these are correct.
Answer options
- AThe battery is held down, its connections are tight with no excessive corrosion, and the cell caps are in place
- BThe battery box is secure and its cover or door is firmly in place
- CAll of these are correct Correct
Why
Checking the battery covers two things: the battery must be held firmly with tight connections, cell caps in place and no excessive corrosion, and the battery box must be secure with its cover or door fastened. Each of the two statements describes a required part of the inspection.
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Topic: Vehicle inspection License: CDL
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