| Condition | Code | Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Attaching hardware broken | A | Require repair or replacement of hardware |
| Attaching hardware missing | C | Require replacement of hardware |
| Attaching hardware not functioning | A | Require repair or replacement of hardware |
| Blistered | B | Require replacement |
| Fitting threads damaged | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Fitting threads stripped (threads missing) | A | Require replacement |
| Incorrectly secured | B | Require repair |
| Inner fabric (webbing) cut | B | Require replacement |
| Leaking | A | Require replacement |
| Missing | C | Require replacement |
| Outer covering is cracked to the extent that inner fabric of hose is visible | B | Require replacement |
| Restricted | A | Require replacement |
| Routed incorrectly | B | Require repair |
| A | Part no longer performs intended purpose |
| B | Part does not meet a design specification (regardless of performance) |
| C | Part is missing |
| 1 | Part is close to the end of its useful life (just above discard specifications, or weak; failure likely to occur soon, etc.) |
| 2 | To address a customer need, convenience, or request (to stiffen ride, enhance performance, eliminate noise, etc.) |
| 3 | To comply with maintenance recommended by the vehicle’s Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) |
| 4 | Technician’s recommendation based on substantial and informed experience |