Sec. 11.14.03.09. Electrical System  


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  • To save time, the inspector should develop his own plan or sequence for checking miscellaneous items, many of which can be inspected while inspecting other items.

    Procedures: Reject Vehicle If:
    Inspect Electrical System.
    A. Horn shall be securely fastened, produce audible but not harsh or loud sound, and have a horn button readily accessible to the operator.
    A. Horn:
    (1) Is loose;
    (2) Fails to function;
    (3) Produces unreasonably loud or harsh sound;
    B. Switches shall all function properly. (4) Is not equipped with a horn button within arm's reach of operator.
    C. Wiring shall be well insulated. B. Switches fail to function.
    D. Connections shall be tight and secure. C. Wiring:
    (1) Insulation is broken or wiring is bare;
    (2) Shows any evidence of burning or short circuiting.
    D. Connections are loose or show evidence of excessive corrosion.