Practical Driving questions

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Tell me how you'd check that the brakes are working before starting a journey
Not feel spongy or slack. Car not pull to one side. Test Brakes before going.
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Tell me where you'd find info on recommended tyre pressures for this car, and how tyre pressures should be checked
Manufacturer's guide, reliable pressure gauge, check and adjust when tyres cold + spare tyre, refit valve caps
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Tell me how you make sure your head restraint is correctly adjusted in protection of a crash
Adjusted so the rigid part is at least as high as the eye or top of ears, close to back of the head. some might not be adjustable
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Tell me how you'd check tyre tread depth and safety
No cuts or bulges 1.6mm tread depth
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tell me how you'd check headlight and tail lights are working
Operate the switch, then walk around to check
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Tell me how you'd know if there was a problem with your anti-lock braking system
warning light should illuminate
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tell me how you'd check the indicators are working
operate switch and walk round to check
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tell me how you'd check the brake lights are working
operate pedal and use reflection in window or door or ask someone to help
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Tell me how you'd check the power-assisted steering is working
if heavy it may not be working. pressure while engine on should move, when moving off immediate indication
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tell me how you'd switch on rear fog lights and when you'd use them
operate switch turn on dipped headlights, check warning light is on
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tell me how you'd switch your headlight from dipped to main and explain how you know it's on
operate switch, check for main beam warning light
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open bonnet and tell me how you'd check that the engine has sufficient oil
identify dipstick oil indicator, check against minimum and maximum markers
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open the bonnet and tell me how you'd check that the engine has sufficient engine coolant
identify high and low markings on header tank where fitted or radiator filler cap and top up to correct level
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open the bonnet and tell me how you'd check that you have a safe level of hydraulic brake fluid
identify reservoir, check level against high and low markings
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Clean rear windscreen
turn right end handle anti clockwise and towards
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clean front windscreen
pull right toward and hold
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switch on dipped headlights
left turn 2 times and push forwards
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operate the horn
press centre of wheel
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demist front windscreen
button under screen rear
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debit the rear windscreen
button under screen rear
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Card 2

Front

Tell me where you'd find info on recommended tyre pressures for this car, and how tyre pressures should be checked

Back

Manufacturer's guide, reliable pressure gauge, check and adjust when tyres cold + spare tyre, refit valve caps

Card 3

Front

Tell me how you make sure your head restraint is correctly adjusted in protection of a crash

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Tell me how you'd check tyre tread depth and safety

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

tell me how you'd check headlight and tail lights are working

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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