This video is designed to help you explain to drivers what actually happens under the bus as they:
- Apply the air brakes.
- Turn the steering wheel.
- Depress the clutch pedal.
- Set the parking brake and emergency stopping system.
This video is not designed to make the driver a mechanic, but to give the driver a better understanding of how the bus operates. With this knowledge, the driver can be better prepared to:
- Identify problems early on and prevent on-the-road breakdowns
- Locate critical components such as cut-off switches and fuel tanks
- Communicate about problems with mechanics
- Assist police and fire personnel if there is an emergency such as an electrical fire
Save everyone time and money while protecting passengers. A veteran instructor and driver take you on a tour under buses raised up on hoists. From this viewpoint the driver can locate, identify, and understand:
- How the steering system works
- How the cooling and heating systems operate
- How the suspension and braking sustems actually perform
- How the power train components are linked
- What to check in the engine compartment
- Where critical safety and shut-off switches are located
This video features transit type of buses with both rear and mid-engine configurations. Please Note: This video is designed to be used with the CDL Transit Pre-Trip inspection video to prepare drivers for the CDL Pre-Trip Inspection Test. 47 minute video covering rear and mid-engine buses separately 8 page leaderís guide $99.00 |