MITCHELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

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• Audible warning device, when required, is not working properly. Buzzers are required after 5-2-94

• If the emergency window instructions are illegible or missing. Must be within 6 inches of the release handle
• See Notes: Any defect inspector deems a violation not listed
• Any emergency window is too difficult to open
• Audible warning device, when required, is not working properly. Buzzers are required after 5-2-94

• Any dome light is inoperative

• Step covering is loose, buckled, or made of a material other than rubber (i.e. rugs, carpets, mats, etc.)
• Any required padding is missing

• There is brake fluid leaking at any point
• Audible warning device, when required, is not working properly. Buzzers are required after 5-2-94

• Mirror or mirror backs that are loose or improperly mounted
• Any component has deteriorated and allows the escape of exhaust gases (with the engine idling and the system unrestricted)

• Any component has deteriorated and allows the escape of exhaust gases (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).
• Battery compartment door is not securely fastened.

• The stop arm has faded or lost reflectivity

• The stop arm has faded or lost reflectivity
• Two (2) or more taillights or brake lights do not function

• Mountings are broken or bent badly enough to inhibit proper adjustment

• Any component has deteriorated and allows the escape of exhaust gases (with the engine idling and the system unrestricted)

• There are leaks from the differential, pinion seal, or either rear wheel seal.

• There are leaks from the differential, pinion seal, or either rear wheel seal.

• If required, positive door opening device is missing or fails to operate properly.

• Clearance light is missing, cracked, faded, wrong color, or inoperative.
• Required padding is missing

• The bus body has loose, damaged or improperly aligned body parts. These would include rivets, bolts, and body panels and/or rub rails.
• Clearance light is missing, cracked, faded, wrong color, or inoperative.
• Seat back or bottom is loose.

• Drums with any external crack or cracks that open upon brake application.

• Exhaust leak occurs in the exhaust system prior to the muffler outlet.
• Any body clamp is loose.