Controls of a Motor Vehicle Flashcards
What are interior rear-view mirrors used for?
Seeing behind the vehicle
What is the function of wipers?
To clean the front glass for water
What are the exterior side-view mirrors used for?
To see behind the vehicle and to its side
What is the function of the steering wheel?
Steers the vehicle left, right or straight
What is the gear lever used for?
To select gear (in combination with clutch)
What is the function of the parking brake?
To hold the vehicle stationary
What is the clutch pedal used for?
To select gear (in combination with gear lever)
What is the function of the foot brake?
To bring the vehicle to a complete standstill
What is the accelerator pedal used for?
To accelerate the car/go faster
What is the function of the hooter?
To warn other road users through sound