Montana CDL Exam - Section 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Montana CDL Exam - Section 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What should you be doing while driving in regards to safety? - Answer- 1. Watch gauges for signs of trouble. 2. Use your senses to check for problems (look, listen, smell, feel). What should you check every time you stop? - Answer- 1. Tires, wheels and rims. 2. Brakes. 3. Lights and reflectors. 4. Brake and electrical connections to trailer. 5. Trailer coupling devices. 6. Cargo securement devices. (Straps) Tire Inspection: How much tread depth do you need in every major groove on your front tires? - Answer- 4/32 inch. You need at least 2/32 inch for all other tires. Tire Inspection: These tire problems won't be an issue on the vehicles you'll be driving, but you'll need to know they're not allowed. - Answer- Mismatched sizes, Radial and Bias-Ply tires used together, and re-grooved, recapped or retreaded tires on the front wheels of a bus. Tire Inspection: Besides tread depth and too much or too little air, what other visual inspections should you perform. - Answer- 1. Cuts or other damage. 2. Cut or cracked valve stems. 3. Tread separation.