KCP-3 Identify the components of the vehicle that need to be checked to ensure the vehicle is in a safe and roadworthy condition

Question 0

When checking your warning system instrumentation, what are you looking for?

Answer 0

Warning lights to self test
e.g. Light up then go out

If they stay on there is a fault

Question 1

When checking under the bonnet of your vehicle, what five things must be checked?

Answer 1

Engine coolant
Engine oil
Power steering fluid
Automatic transmission fluid (where applicable)
Brake fluid

Question 2

You find a dent in the front guard. What should you do?

Answer 2

Note it in your notebook

Report it to your supervisor

Question 3

How would you know if the vehicle is fitted with ABS?

Answer 3

There will be a label or logo on the boot or dash and a warning light on the dash self test

Question 4

When carrying out an exterior check of your vehicle, what are you looking for?

Answer 4

Any exterior damage or defects

Question 5

When carrying out an under-body check of your vehicle, what are you looking for?

Answer 5

Any leaks
Loose cables, pipes, hoses
Any damage
Anything out of place