Equipment Flashcards
How far ahead should be lights show on the highway at night?
150m
When were daytime running lights introduced?
1990
If your vehicle isn’t equipped with daytime runnings lights…
Headlights should be used at all times.
How far ahead should high beams show at night?
100m
How far ahead should low beams show at night?
30m
High beams must be dimmed within __________ of an approaching vehicle.
150m
When following another vehicle within 60 metres…
Low beams must be used EXCEPT when in the act of passing.
At what distance should tail lights be visible?
150m
How far should your license plate be visible?
15m
At what distance should brake lights be visible?
30m
What colour are brake lights?
Red
From what distance should signal lights be visible?
30m
What vehicles can have flashing lights?
Police cars, ambulances, fire trucks, school buses, vehicles carrying explosives, or vehicles towing a wide trailer.
When can you use four way flashers?
When your vehicle is parked on the highway due to an emergency or circumstances out of the control of the driver.
How can spot lamps be used?
You can’t have more than one spot lamp and it cannot shine on or within 30m of an approaching vehicle.
What are the rules for fog lamps?
A vehicle cannot have more than 2 fog lamps and they can only be used when the headlights are on low beam.
How far must a horn be heard from?
60m
How far behind the vehicle must the mirrors show?
60m
Portable doors and fender mirrors…
Are illegal when not towing a trailer or another vehicle.
What is the maximum dimensions of a vehicle one can drive without a special permit?
12.5mx260cmx415cm
When can studded tires be used?
October 15th - April 30th
How is a safety chain used?
A safety chain is used as a secondary form of attachment when towing another vehicle or trailer and should be attached to the frame or bumper of the vehicle.
