880: Form 880B: Weekly Pre-Trip Report
Transportation
WEEKLY PRE-TRIP REPORT PSD owned/leased weekly vehicle checklist for Facilities and Transportation vehicles. This report excludes buses as they are required to complete the Bus Pre-Trip Form PRIOR to each trip. |
ANY DEFECTS RECTIFIED MUST HAVE PROOF OF COMPLETION ATTACHED
Visual inspect the exterior of vehicle for damage and fluid leaks
Check all fluid levels (oil, brake, clutch, coolant, transmission, windshield washer, power steering, hub oil levels) are within acceptable levels and add appropriate fluids as necessary
Check for frayed, broken drive belts and hoses along with broken fan blades
Check for broken and frayed electrical wires
Check for oil or coolant leaks on and around the engine, and in the engine compartment
Check the battery is secured and is not damaged
Ensure the general appearance in the engine compartment is in good order
STARTING VEHICLE
Before starting the vehicle ensure all warning lights are functioning
After starting the engine ensure oil pressure warning light goes out / oil pressure gauge starts to rise
Ensure wiper / washers work correctly
Ensure horn is working
Ensure fuel level is sufficient for the day / operation of the vehicle
Ensure steering operates smoothly
Ensure all defrost / fans are functioning correctly
OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE
Ensure headlights (high / low beam) are fully functional
Ensure signal, tail & brake lights are fully functional
Ensure hazard lights are fully functional
Ensure license plate is attached
Ensure the mirrors are attached and intact
Check & record any visible body damage (have witness record & sign if possible)
Ensure tires have adequate tread and side walls are not damaged
Check & record any damage to windows
BEFORE OPERATION
Ensure all documentation (Insurance, Registration etc.) is in the vehicle
Ensure the vehicle is operable
Ensure brakes are checked / operating upon starting to drive vehicle
Ensure vehicle is tidy on the inside and all windows are unobstructed
Ensure any cargo / equipment is secured / tied down