la securite du passager et du vehicule Flashcards

1
Q

La ceinture de sécurité: what does it do?

A

limite la gravite en cas de choc

evite l’ejection et les cjocs contre l’habitacle

increases chances of remaining conscious & acting quickly

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penalties of not having seatbelt?

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every passenger needs to have one on

adults/drivers risk 135 euro fine

driver might lose 3 point

at 50 km/h you might stay alive; without you die in a crash

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3
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what safety devices are activated in an accident? (dispositif de securite)

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  1. Le pretensioners
  2. Les airbags
  3. les limiteurs d’effort
  4. l’appuite tête (last)
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4
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what do les pretensioners do?

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Their triggering causes harmless detonation and smoke.

Blocks body early & allows for airbags to activatate1

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what do airbags do? how many are there?

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Vehicles are usually fitted with 6 airbags comprising two frontal and 2 side in the front and 2 running curtains on each side.

The airbag is coupled to the seat belt at the time of impact.

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6
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how to avoid injury with airbags?

A

dont position yourself too close to wheel

don’t drive with thumbs inside wheel

don’t put feeet on car table to risk colon/vertebral facture

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7
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les limiteurs d’effort do what?

A

reduce pressure on thorax

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l’appuite tête does what?

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allows for head & body to hit against

protects vital organs

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9
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driver responsibllity when it comes to children??

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all under 18; can pay 135 euros for every minor not secure & lose points

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10
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how should children be secured in the car

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(LES SIEGES HOMOLOGUES + SEATBELT)

Approved seats are coupled to the seat belt, the strap passes under the seat or over the booster seat.

They must be installed on a seat equipped with a belt, adapted to the age, morphology and weight of the child.

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11
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how should a child of 0-15 months & 13 kg be installed

A

facing the rea of the car

airbags uninstalled

in a sege homologue

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12
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how should a child between 10 months to 4 years (9-18 kg) be installed in the car?

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De 9-10 mois à 3-4 ans (de 9 à 18 kg), siège baquet ou siège à réceptacle.

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13
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how should a child between 10 months to 4 years (9-18 kg) be installed in the car?

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De 9-10 mois à 3-4 ans (de 9 à 18 kg), siège baquet ou siège à réceptacle.

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14
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how should a child between 3-4 years to 10-11 years (15 to 36 kg) be installed in a car?

A

just a ‘rehausser’ seat to increase child height and avoid seat belt passing over neck

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15
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what is a siege auto-evolutive

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are convertible to be rear-facing and forward-facing.

BLUE indicates if the strap should pass on rear-facing seat placement and RED if for forward-facing. t

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16
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how and when to disactive the airbag?

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Attention, il faut impérativement désactiver l’airbag passager avant en cas d’usage d’un siège bébé “dos à la route”.

Tourner la clé en position OFF.

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17
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what is the system isofix?

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an international standard that allows for the quick and correct installation of a child car seat

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how to install a rear-facing baby seat?

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deactivate the passenger airbag; warning light indicates its off

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how to install a child under 10 years

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If height is too low; needs a ‘sieges homologue’ but if not OK but in BACK

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20
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children older than 10 years?

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don’t need a siege homologue anymore

can sit in front if tall enough

21
Q

how to tell if a child is tall enough to sit in front

A

if seat belt does not pass over neck

22
Q

what is Le système de sécurité enfant

A

activation of child safety device on the rear door; so can only be opened from outside

activated by lever inside backdoor:

Pour activer la sécurité enfant, déplacer le levier de chaque portière située à l’arrière du véhicule. Ainsi, l’ouverture ne peut se faire que de l’extérieur.

23
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what is the ESP?

A

electronic stabillity programme

24
Q

what does ESP do

A

Act independnently of driver to keep car on road

25
Q

what is ABS

A

Le système anti-blocage des roues,

26
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what does ABS do

A

The system detects the loss of grip and automatically distributes the braking to each wheel to compensate for the skid.

its possibly to keep driving car while braking if bad conditions

when it works; it causes large sound so don’t relax the braking pedal

without ABS= car skids!

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whats the L’AFU

A

L’assistance au freinage d’urgence

28
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what does L’AFU do

A

compliments the ABS; detects emergency according to speed of depression of pedal and amplifies breaking to maximum and limits blockage

En cas de freinage d’urgence, le véhicule active automatiquement les feux de détresse pour prévenir les automobilistes qui arrivent de derrière et permet ainsi de réduire le risque de collision.

29
Q

le derapage

A

skidding

30
Q

what are L’ASR (ASC, EDS, TCS…)

A

ASR: Attestation de sécurité routière

31
Q

what does l’ASR do?

A

anti-patinages (traction controls) which prevent drivers wheel from spinning while accelerated ; but these can be disactivated

32
Q

Contrôle de la pression des pneumatiques

A

pressure and wheel control

33
Q

what does Contrôle de la pression des pneumatiques do?

A

these are in each wheel to let you know the wheel pressure; but does not mean you should not be visually controlling the wheels too

34
Q

Le regulateur de vitesse

A

maintains a chosen speed even when breaking is inactivated

35
Q

how to use speed regulator

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Use this there is fluid circulation and the road is flat road

Does not maintain speed on steep descents or busy hilly roads

Driver must maintain the position of feet and place foot on break if needed

The risk is to lengthen reaction time by taking the right foot away from the brake pedal or crossing feet

Should not be used in rainy weather to avoid aquaplaning

36
Q

Limiteur de vitesse

A

lets you decide max speed (useful in towns to stop emergencies if high accelerator pressing occurs)

37
Q

what are the different parts of this diagram?

A

LEFT:

top: limiteur de vitesse
bottom: regalteur de vitesse

RIGHT

top: increases speed
bottom: deactivates the regulator//ends speed limiter

38
Q

what is this?

A

Changement de rapport!

indicates good time to change gears

39
Q

what is this?

A

blind zone detection

40
Q

what is this?

A

ALERT OF PASSING ROAD LINE:
Alerts driver of deviations by inattention (trajectory of driving)

The camera on the windscreen identifies markings on the ground; helps with night highway driving or fatigue

41
Q

what is this

A

Assistance active ou maintien de voie

keeps:

Active lane keeping assistance is associated with the lane departure warning system.

It corrects the trajectory in the event of a lane change not signaled with a turn signal.

42
Q

Radar de recul

A

sensors in the back & front that detect obstacles via ultrasound & signal drivers via an audiovisual signal

uses cameras to show back and frton

43
Q

Assistance active au stationnement

A

assists driver while parking

pressing brake/steering wheel deactivates it

advisable to keep foot on brake and hands close to wheel for safety with pedestarians

44
Q

Système embarqué de téléphonie mobile

A

hands free phone system; keep conversations short however

45
Q

fine for phone/headphones while driving

A

phone in hand/heaphones= lose 3 points and 135 euro fine

46
Q

Aide à la navigation

A

GPS; les you focus on other drivers/road insted of direction

47
Q

Détecteur de somnolence

A

alerts you to take a break while driving for long

48
Q

embouteillage

A

traffic jam