During a trip inspection, you check the tires. You can tell a tire is too hot if:

You cannot touch it.. Section 2.14: If you cannot hold your hand on the tire, it is too hot. Do not let air out. Wait for it to cool.

During a trip inspection, you check the tires. You can tell a tire is too hot if:

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "It smells like rubber." is not correct. If you cannot hold your hand on the tire, it is too hot. Do not let air out. Wait for it to cool.
  • B. Correct. If you cannot hold your hand on the tire, it is too hot. Do not let air out. Wait for it to cool.
  • C. Incorrect. "The air pressure has increased." is not correct. If you cannot hold your hand on the tire, it is too hot. Do not let air out. Wait for it to cool.
  • D. Incorrect. "It is smoking." is not correct. If you cannot hold your hand on the tire, it is too hot. Do not let air out. Wait for it to cool.