Before You Sit Your Bitch Ass Down to Drive Flashcards
The risk for driver air bags is
2-3 inches of inflation
Placing yourself __ (inches) away from your driver air bag provides you with a clear margin of safety.
10.
The risk zone for driver air bags is measured from the center of your steering wheel to your
Breastbone.
Mirrors should be properly adjusted to _______ and not to _________
Detect objects; determine the position of other vehicles
You can see what is directly behind your vehicle with the ______ mirror, and, you can see directly into spaces adjacent to each of the vehicle’s rear corners by using the ________ mirrors.
inside; side
Inside mirror: adjust the inside mirror so you can see
The entire rear window from the driver’s seat.
Side view mirrors: To adjust the driver’s side-view mirror, place your head against the ____ side
window and set the mirror so you can just barely see the side of the car in the mirror’s _____ side.
left; right
To adjust the passenger’s side-view mirror, position your head so that it is just above the ____. Set the mirror so you can just barely see the side of the car in the _____ side of the mirror.
Center console; left
Important things to keep track of before driving include: ______ system, lights, windshield wipers, and tires.
Braking.
Windshield wipers should be replaced every (__) months.
6
In order to avoid flat tires and other types of tire failure, you should maintain _______,
observe tire and vehicle load limits, avoid road hazards, and _____________
proper tire pressure; regularly inspect your tires
Tires are not safe and should be replaced when the tread is worn down to _______.
1/16th of an inch.
Systems to stay on top of:
Steering, Suspension, Exhaust
Keep an eye on your horn, engine, and ________
Loose objects.
Keep your field of vision within your car
Clean and clear, via the windshield, headlights, tail lights, etc.