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Summary of Medium/Heavy Truck Standards Revision

1. The wording and priority designation of some tasks were changed, but the required percentages of P-1, P-2, and P-3 tasks remain the same: 95% of P-1, 70% of P-2, and 25% of P-3 tasks.
   
   
2. Some tasks were removed and some tasks were added to reflect current technology and practice.
   
   
3. Changes were made to the tools & equipment list to parallel the changes to the task list.
   
   
4. The overall number of hours required for certification in all 8 areas has been reduced from 1,020 hours to 955 hours; the five required areas (noted in bold) have been reduced from 730 hours to 705 hours. Below is an outline of the changes made to the Medium/Heavy Truck specialty area requirements:
   
   

   Specialty Area	2004	2007
   Diesel Engines	205	195
   Suspension & Steering	90	90
   Brakes	105	105
   Electrical/Electronic Systems	225	210
   Preventive Maintenance	105	105
   Drive Train	105	90
   Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning	90	90
   Hydraulics	95	70
   Total Hours	1,020	955

   
   
   
5. Additional housekeeping items have been changed for consistency between standards.