Massachusetts Vehicle Check - Mass08 Management Module ...
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Non-Commercial<br />
Parking Brake:<br />
Procedure:<br />
With vehicle transmission in neutral, firmly set the parking brake.<br />
Items to Inspect:<br />
Inspect parking brake function for setting and release.<br />
Inspect For And Reject If:<br />
1. The parking brake will not prevent the vehicle from rolling when the motor is<br />
Service Brake Test:<br />
accelerated to approximately 1,200 to 1,300 RPM in the lowest forward gear.<br />
Procedure:<br />
The service brakes will be tested at a speed of between 4 and 8 MPH. Service brakes<br />
must be reasonably equalized so that the vehicle does not pull noticeably to either side<br />
when brakes are applied. A test with the brake meter shall be made at a speed of 15 to<br />
25 MPH in all questionable cases.<br />
Inspect For And Reject If:<br />
1. Brakes are not adequate to stop the vehicle from a speed of 20 MPH in not more<br />
than the following distances:<br />
Service (foot) Brake Pleasure <strong>Vehicle</strong>s 30 feet<br />
Parking (hand) Brake All <strong>Vehicle</strong>s 80 feet<br />
<strong>Massachusetts</strong> <strong>Vehicle</strong> <strong>Check</strong><br />
Ch. 4 - 8
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