DECATUR COUNTY COMM. SCHOOL

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

• A heater motor is not operating properly

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

• Any required instrument or gauge is inoperative. (Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, High beam, Brake indicator light or gauge, air pressure gauge, brake warning light, DEF Gauge)
• The horn does not operate at all
• Any spring hanger bushings or torque leaf bushings are worn, loose, broken or missing
• Mirror or mirror backs that are loose or improperly mounted

• Mirror or mirror backs that are loose or improperly mounted
• Any spring hanger bushings or torque leaf bushings are worn, loose, broken or missing
• The horn does not operate at all
• The electric power assist motor fails to operate
• Any required instrument or gauge is inoperative. (Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, High beam, Brake indicator light or gauge, air pressure gauge, brake warning light, DEF Gauge)

• Paint is badly faded or peeling.
• A dripping oil or fluid leak.
• Marker light or lens is missing, cracked, faded, wrong color, or inoperative.

• A dripping oil or fluid leak.
• Any stop arm light is inoperative
• There is brake fluid leaking at any point.
• Paint is badly faded or peeling.
• Marker light or lens is missing, cracked, faded, wrong color, or inoperative.

• There is a significant leak from the engine or transmission onto the exhaust system which could potentially cause a fire.
• Heater motor is not operating properly.
• Any defect, which the inspector feels would adversely affect the ability of the vehicle to stop safely.

• Any paint is badly faded or peeling.
• Required back-up lights do not function.
• There is no brake certification, the certification has expired or is not signed.

• Required back-up lights do not function.
• Any paint is badly faded or peeling.

• The drive shaft has excessive up and down, or side to side movement at any universal joint or carrier bearing.
• 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).
• Upholstery or padding is ripped, torn, or improperly repaired.

• The drive shaft has excessive up and down, or side to side movement at any universal joint or carrier bearing.
• 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).
• Upholstery or padding is ripped, torn, or improperly repaired.