Truck Service Checklist

Use this Truck Service Checklist to perform routine inspections and maintenance checks from fluid leaks to suspension systems to ensure trucks run safely.

Truck Service Checklist



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Section 1 of 5 · 17 questions

Truck Service

  1. Is the truck inspected for fluid leaks?

  2. Is the engine oil level and quality checked?

  3. Is the transmission fluid checked?

  4. Is the truck’s coolant level and condition checked?

  5. Is the battery and charging system inspected?

  6. Is the undercarriage and frame examined?

  7. Are the brakes and steering system in good condition?

  8. Are the tires, wheels, and rims inspected?

  9. Is the suspension system in good condition?

  10. Are the lights and electrical system inspected?

  11. Is the exhaust system inspected?

  12. Is the cooling system working properly?

  13. Are the drive shaft, CV joints, belts, and hoses checked?

  14. Are the windshield wipers operational and is there enough wiper fluid?

  15. Are seat belts and auxiliary systems, like the horn, tested?

  16. Are regular tune-ups performed?

  17. Is the truck’s cab and interior cleaned?

Section 2 of 5 · 9 questions

Dry Conditions

  1. Is the truck inspected for fluid leaks?

  2. Is the engine oil level and quality checked?

  3. Is the coolant level and condition inspected?

  4. Are the battery and charging system checked?

  5. Are the brakes and steering system inspected?

  6. Are the truck’s tires and wheels inspected?

  7. Are the truck’s lights and electrical system checked?

  8. Is the exhaust system inspected?

  9. Is the truck’s cab and interior cleaned?

Section 3 of 5 · 7 questions

Wet Conditions

  1. Are the wiper blades replaced as needed?

  2. Is the engine kept clean and corrosion-free by regularly cleaning the truck’s battery terminals?

  3. Is the battery checked regularly?

  4. Are the brakes inspected for wear and tear?

  5. Are the tires checked for tread wear and proper inflation, especially for wet weather conditions?

  6. Is the truck’s lights and electrical system inspected to ensure that all bulbs are working and there is no corrosion?

  7. Is the truck’s cab and interior cleaned to prevent mold and mildew growth?

Section 4 of 5 · 4 questions

Hot Conditions

  1. Is the coolant level and condition checked, ensuring it remains between the "full" and "low" marks on the coolant reservoir and replacing coolant older than two years?

  2. Are the tires and wheels checked for proper inflation and tread depth before each trip, considering the effects of hot weather on tires?

  3. Is the air conditioning system functioning properly to keep the cab cool and prevent driver fatigue?

  4. Is the electrical system inspected to ensure that all lights work correctly, and is the battery checked for potential power loss in hot weather?

Section 5 of 5 · 4 questions

Cold Conditions

  1. Is the oil level and quality checked, considering that oil may thicken in cold weather and cause engine problems?

  2. Is the coolant level and condition inspected, ensuring it isn’t too old and doesn’t freeze in cold weather?

  3. Is the battery and charging system inspected, considering that batteries lose power in cold weather and may need more frequent replacements?

  4. Is the braking system checked to ensure the brake fluid hasn’t frozen and that the brakes are in good working order before driving in cold conditions?

Checklist by GoAudits. This checklist is an example: we do not guarantee compliance with the laws applicable to your territory or industry. Seek professional advice to adapt it to your workplace or jurisdiction.

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