Fillable Printable POV Inspection Checklist
Fillable Printable POV Inspection Checklist
POV Inspection Checklist
POV Inspection Checklist Page 1 of 2
POV INSPECTION CHECKLIST
NAME SECTION
Veh Make / Model / Drvr Lic #/Exp Date /
Veh Color / Year / Lic Plate # / Exp Date /
ITEM WHAT TO CHECK WHAT TO LOOK FOR CHECKOFF
Condition
NOTE: No mixing of radial
tires/bias tires.
Tread depth, wear, weathering, evenly seated,
bulges, imbedded objects, cuts, breaks. At least
on mm of tread over entire surface
(Use a penny and place it in the tire tread
(Lincoln’s head facing you and toward the tire).
If you can see all of Lincoln’s head it is not ok)
Front Rear
TIRES
Spare tire Spare tire (inflated), jack, lug wrench Pass Fail
Head lights Both high and low beams operational, cracked,
condensation, secured
Left Right
Tail lights Lenses intact, tail lights work when turned on
(red)
Left Right
Brake lights Lenses intact, brake lights work when brake is
applied (red)
Left Right
Turn signals Lenses intact, left and right turn signals blink
(red lights in rear and yellow lights in front)
Front Left
Rear
Left
Front
Right
Rear
Right
Backup lights Lenses intact, left and right backup lights work
(White Light)
Left Right
Four-way flashers Lenses intact, left and right turn signals
flash/blink at the same time
Front Left
Rear
Left
Front
Right
Rear
Right
LIGHTS
License plate light Lenses in tact, does light stay on Pass Fail
Windshield Not cracked, broken or scratched to the degree
that impairs vision
Pass Fail
Rear Window Not cracked, broken or scratched to the degree
that impairs vision
Pass Fail
Windows Windows go up and down, not scratched or tinted
to the degree that impairs vision
Pass Fail
Window Controls Check handles, push electric buttons Pass Fail
Windshield
/ Windows /
Wipers
Windshield Wipers Both wipers are installed on vehicle, windshield
wipers work, blades show signs of wear
Pass Fail
Mirror outside Missing, cracked Pass FailMirror
Mirror inside Missing, cracked Pass Fail
Bumper Front Missing, lose, broken Pass FailBumpers
Bumper Rear Missing, lose, broken, bent in any way
to cause a hazard
Pass Fail
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POV INSPECTION CHECKLIST – cont.
Brakes Foot pedal cannot travel more than half way to
floor, does brake light stay on
Pass Fail
Brakes
Emergency Brake Properly adjusted, check emergency brake by:
pull/push emergency brake, apply foot brake,
gently press gas pedal and ensure brake holds
vehicle
Pass Fail
Horn Does it work Pass Fail
Defroster front Ensure hot air blows out above the dash Pass Fail
Defroster Rear Check light on dash, if in the winter, ensure it
works by allowing the rear windshield to clear up
Pass Fail
Emergency equipment (OPTIONAL) First aid kit, warning triangle,
flashlight, fire extinguisher, blanket, flares,
shovel, chains, tools, etc. (Check host nation laws
for any additional equipment required)
Pass Fail
Interior
Heater Ensure heater works Pass Fail
Seatbelts
Seatbelt Front/Rear
(Include shoulder harness
during inspection, may have a
center seat belt)
Missing, frayed, does not snap Front Rear
State drivers license Expired, missing Pass Fail
Installation Decal Missing, needs replacing Pass Fail
License Plate (License plates
match windshield decal –
Europe only)
Expired, check sticker/decal to ensure plate is
current
Pass Fail
License /
Decals /
Insurance
Insurance Does the operator have valid insurance Pass Fail
Brake Filled to the appropriate level Pass Fail
Windshield washer Windshield washer fluid (increased usage during
winter months)
Pass Fail
Battery Check the color indicator on the battery – check
terminals, clean and tight, battery held down
securely
Pass Fail
Power steering Filled to appropriate level Pass Fail
Under the
Hood
Hoses Cuts, cracks, leaks, bulges, chaffing,
deterioration
Pass Fail
Inspector’s Name Signature
Operator’s Name Signature
Platoon Sergeant/
NCOIC Approval Signature
Date Inspection
Conducted
Date of Follow-up
Inspection if necessary
Leave / Pass /
Holiday Dates
