Security of bearing housings A bearing housing insecure to its fixing Cracks or fractures in bearing housings A cracked or fractured bearing housing Deterioration of flexible couplings Deterioration of a transmission shaft flexible coupling Deterioration of bearing housing flexible mountings Deterioration of a flexible mounting of a bearing housing Clearance between transmission shafts and adjacent Evidence of fouling between any transmission shaft components and an adjacent component page OIL AND WATER LEAKS Method of Inspection Reason for Rejection Check vehicle for oil and water leaks from any assembly or An oil or water leak from any assembly or component to the ground. component, which deposits fluids underneath the vehicle whilst stationary And/or which could be deposited on surrounding body work or onto the exhaust system. or onto the brake system Leaks which, when the vehicle is moving, could be deposited on the surrounding bodywork, exhaust or Note: If necessary, the engine can be run at idle speed to confirm brake system so that it would: the existence of an oil leak Contaminate areas Potentially cause a health, safety or fire risk BULKHEAD / SAFETY SCREEN DRIVER’S page Method of Inspection Reason for Rejection Examine the vehicle and check that / for: Where seats are mounted onto the bulkhead or a wheelchair is IVA Letter of Compliance to basic Individual Vehicle
Security of bearing housings Cracks or fractures in bearing housings Deterioration of flexible couplings Deterioration of bearing housing flexible mountings Clearance between transmission shafts and adjacent components A bearing housing insecure to its fixing A cracked or fractured bearing housing Deterioration of a transmission shaft flexible coupling Deterioration of a flexible mounting of a bearing housing Evidence of fouling between any transmission shaft and an adjacent component page OIL AND WATER LEAKS Method of Inspection Reason for Rejection Check vehicle for oil and water leaks from any assembly or component to the ground. And/or which could be deposited on surrounding body work or onto the exhaust system. or onto the brake system Note: If necessary, the engine can be run at idle speed to confirm the existence of an oil leak An oil or water leak from any assembly or component, which deposits fluids underneath the vehicle whilst stationary Leaks which, when the vehicle is moving, could be deposited on the surrounding bodywork, exhaust or brake system so that it would: Contaminate areas Potentially cause a health, safety or fire risk BULKHEAD / DRIVER’S SAFETY SCREEN page Method of Inspection Reason for Rejection Examine the vehicle and check that / for: Where seats are mounted onto the bulkhead or a wheelchair is IVA Letter of Compliance to basic Individual Vehicle
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