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Non-Commercial<br />

Chapter 4 – Safety Inspection<br />

Brakes 540 CMR 4.04 (4)<br />

Brake Tests Pass Fail<br />

Parking brake<br />

Service (foot) brake<br />

Equipment:<br />

Procedure:<br />

Registry of Motor <strong>Vehicle</strong> approved brake meter.<br />

The inspector will check operational and functional reliability of the parking brake,<br />

service (foot) brake, hydraulic system, and power brake function as described in the<br />

individual test sections below.<br />

Items to Inspect:<br />

Power brake system, service (foot) brake, parking brake, and hydraulic brake system.<br />

Power Brake System (if applicable):<br />

Procedure:<br />

1. Stop engine, then depress<br />

brake pedal several times to<br />

eliminate all vacuum to the<br />

vacuum / power booster.<br />

2. Depress pedal with a light<br />

foot-force (25 lbs) when the<br />

vehicle is immobile.<br />

<strong>Massachusetts</strong> <strong>Vehicle</strong> <strong>Check</strong><br />

Ch. 4 - 6

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