SHOALS COMM. SCHOOL CORP.

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• Upholstery or padding is ripped, torn, or improperly repaired

• Upholstery or padding is ripped, torn, or improperly repaired
• Tires are cut, weathered, cracked, have lumps, or breaks that expose the cord

• There is body damage which could cause injury to persons near the bus (e.g. jagged metal edges, etc.)((Exigent circumstance can be taken into consideration to allow the bus to return home in a post crash inspection if bus is out of its district)).

• See Notes: Any defect inspector deems a violation not listed

• There is an air leak from any hose, line, tank, bag, or other component of an air suspension system

• Any lens is cracked, broken or discolored

• There is no seat belt cutter in the vehicle

• There is no seat belt cutter in the vehicle

• Any exhaust leak can be felt with the bare hand six (6) inches from the leak in any direction (with the engine idling and the system unrestricted).

• Any exhaust leak can be felt with the bare hand six (6) inches from the leak in any direction (with the engine idling and the system unrestricted).

• Any push-rod travel measures 1/4 inch or more beyond the readjustment limit, or if any two (2) brakes measure less than 1/4 inch beyond the readjustment limit

• Any rear tire has less than 2/32 inch tread depth when measured in any two adjacent major grooves

• Any components are patched in an unsatisfactory manner

• The bus is not painted National School Bus Yellow.
• An exhaust leak can be felt with the bare hand six (6) inches from the leak in any direction (with the engine idling and the system unrestricted).
• Step-well light is missing or inoperative

• An exhaust leak can be felt with the bare hand six (6) inches from the leak in any direction (with the engine idling and the system unrestricted).
• Step-well light is missing or inoperative
• The bus is not painted National School Bus Yellow.

• Battery is loose in its mounting.
• Front turn signal does not function properly

• Front turn signal does not function properly
• Any front tire has less than 4/32 inch tread depth when measured in a major groove.
• Required padding is missing
• Any hanger, clamp or bracket is missing, loose or broken.

• Front turn signal does not function properly
• Any front tire has less than 4/32 inch tread depth when measured in a major groove.
• Required padding is missing
• Any hanger, clamp or bracket is missing, loose or broken.

• There is movement in a spring loaded drag link greater than 1/8 inch

• Any push-rod travel measures 1/4 inch or more beyond the readjustment limit, or if any two (2) brakes measure less than 1/4 inch beyond the readjustment limit.