Chapter 17 Flashcards

1
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Q.4. Hydroplaning occurs when

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a. The tires ride up on a film of water

Resulting in traction loss
Do not brake
ease foot off accelerator
decrease speed until regain traction

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2
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30 mph or lower

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Properly Inflated tries with adequate tread maintain contact with wet road

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3
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30-55 mph

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Hydroplaning occurs

Wet conditions, excessive speed, under inflated tires, low tire tread leads to

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4
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Q.1 First thing you should do when run right or left wheels off roadway

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a. Look & steer where you want your vehicle to go

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5
Q

Emergency Braking
Emergency Steering

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10 to 2 o’clock

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6
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ABS

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Anti-Lock Braking System

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7
Q

Evasive Steering

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More effective than emergency braking
Less distance is required to steer than to brake

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8
Q

Front Tire Skid

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Understeer- Occurs when your front tires lose contact with road surface

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9
Q

Rear Skid

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Oversteer- Lose rear tire contact with road surface. Look & steer where you want to go, avoid braking

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10
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Q.2 ____skis when rear tire loses contact with road surface

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b. oversteer

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11
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Counter Steering

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Begin to skid
continue to look & steer where you want your vehicle to go

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12
Q

Road Service Providers

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Change flat tires, fuels, minor repairs, low or dread batteries

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13
Q

Engine Failure

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Pull off
Lift hood up
Hazard failures
Call for RSS

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14
Q

Q.5 Fire breaks out under hood

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c. Make sure you & passengers are out & well away from the vehicle

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15
Q

Brake Failure

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Pump the breaks

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16
Q

Recall

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  • Prompted by steering fuel systems
    braking
    wheels
    airbags
    wiring
    or other that pose serious safety risk

Check recall twice a year

17
Q

V.I.N

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Vehicle Identification Number

located underneath windshield
17 letters & numbers

18
Q

3 Collision Concept

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1 Vehicle Hit
2 Body Hits
3 Internal Organs

19
Q

Avoid Crashing

A

Evasive steering
Braking
Acceleration

20
Q

Accident

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Secure scene
Aid Injury
Call for help

21
Q

Q.3 Information needed to exchange with other drivers & any injured

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d. All of the above

Name
Vehicle
Identification #
Insurance Information

22
Q

Hit on unattended vehicle

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Attempt to locate & inform owner
Attach writers notice with required info

23
Q

Car Temp

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30 minutes a car heats up 40 degrees
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