How-to Create DVIR
Step-by-step guide
While a pre-trip inspection is required to be performed by the driver every time they go on duty, a DVIR is not required if no defects were found during the inspection.
- When a driver goes On Duty, they will be asked if they want to review a DVIR.
- From The HOS screen, select On-Duty
- Enter a BOL, Co-Driver and Trailer as necessary, then tap Submit
- Tap yes that this is the beginning of your trip.
- If no defects were found during the pre-trip, there is no need to submit a DVIR. You can tap No in the next screen.
- If defects were found. Skip to Part 2 before proceeding.
- If the summary looks correct, tap Submit
- The driver is able to Add a DVIR at any time by opening HOS
- Then select “Options > DVIR >
- Add DVIR.”
- Enter a trailer number if necessary and press “Submit”
- Go to the Options tab and select DVIR
- Touch Add DVIR
- Enter a trailer number if necessary, then Submit
When you start a DVIR, it will ask if any defects were found during the inspection. If so, press “Yes”
This step will ask you where the defect is located, and a description of the defect itself. You can also add additional remarks about the defect
After choosing “Location”, select where the defect is located. Here we will be selecting “Truck Exterior”. Click on Add
Once the defect is added and there are no more defects to submit, touch No.
After you press “Submit”, you will then be able to view the status and DVIR in the “List” tab for the current day’s log
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