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The inspector checks the condition of the brake components, including brake pads or shoes, brake discs or drums, brake lines, and the brake master cylinder.
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They assess the effectiveness of the braking system to ensure that it can bring the vehicle to a stop safely.
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The parking brake is also inspected to ensure it functions properly.
Brake Inspection:
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The lighting system of the vehicle is thoroughly examined. This includes headlights, brake lights, turn signals, reverse lights, and any other lamps required by local regulations.
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The inspector checks for proper alignment, brightness, and functionality of each lamp.
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Wiring and connections are inspected to ensure there are no shorts or other electrical issues.
Lamp Inspection:
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If any components of the brake or lamp systems are found to be out of compliance or not functioning properly, adjustments or repairs may be required.
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This could involve replacing faulty bulbs, adjusting the alignment of lamps, or addressing issues with the brake components.
Adjustments and Repairs:
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After the inspection, the inspector provides documentation, often in the form of a certificate or report, stating that the vehicle has passed the brake and lamp inspection.
Documentation:
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The inspection ensures that the vehicle meets the safety standards and regulations set by the local transportation authority. Compliance is necessary for legal operation on public roads.
Compliance with Regulations: