Chapter 6 - Performing Basic Vehicle Maneuvers Flashcards
oversteering
the vehicle will weave from side to side
understeering
do not steer the vehicle enough to keep it on the intended path of travel
hand-over-hand steering
pulling the steering wheel down with one hand while your other hand crosses over to pull the wheel farther down
push-pull steering
push the steering wheel up with one hand and pull it down with the other hand
perpendicular parking
parking at a right angle
angle parking
parking at an angle
reference point
Some part of the outside or inside of the vehicle, as viewed from the drivers seat, that relates to some part of the roadway.
mid block U-turn
turnabout requires a wide space because no backing is done
speed you should be going around a cross-walk
10 mph
parking uphill with a curb
tires away
parking uphill without a curb
tires toward
parking downhill (with or without curb)
tires toward