Changing/Replacing/Renewing DL Flashcards
When you move and change your address, you must…
..notify the DMV of your new address within 10 days
Always signal when…
you turn, change lanes, slow down or stop
You can signal using…
…vehicle signal lights or hand-arm signals
Hand-Arm Signals (Left Turn)
Hand/arm straight out
Hand-Arm Signals (Right Turn)
Arm bent with hand point up
Hand-Arm Signals (Slow/Stop)
Arm bent with hand point down
When should you signal? (4)
- __ ft
- __ change
- __ seconds…freeway
- intersection—
- At least 100 ft before turning
- Before every lane change
- At least 5 seconds before changing lanes on freeway
- When almost through intersection if you plan to turn shortly after crossing the intersection
Use your horn to…
When should you use it? (2)
…to let other drivers know you are there or warn them of hazards
- To avoid collisions
- To alert oncoming traffic on narrow mountain roads where you can’t see at least 200 ft ahead
When to use headlights? (3)
- Sunset/sunrise
- Weather
- Visibility
- From a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise or
- If snow, rain, fog, or other hazardous weather conditions requires the continuous use of windshield wipers
- Turn on low beam - When visibility is not sufficient to clearly see a person or a vehicle for a distance of 1,000 ft
Steps when using Emergency Flashers
If you need to stop do the following :
1. Turn on emergency flashers; use turn signal if vehciel doesn’t have them
2. If possible, pull off to the side of the road from traffic
3. Call emergency roadside assistance and stay inside vehicle