Lesson 2: Knowing Your Vehicle Flashcards
1
Headlights
2
Check battery
3
Speedometer
4
Seatbelt
5
Left turn signal
6
High beams
7
Check engine
8
Parking brake
9
Right turn signal
10
Check ABS
11
Tachometer
12
Check oil
13
Tire pressure
14
Temperature gauge
15
Door ajar warning
16
Air bag
17
Cruise control
18
Odometer
19
Gear selected
20
Fuel gauge
Where can we learn more information about pur vehicle’s instrument panel and safety devices?
The owner’s manual
What communication device can we use to warn others of potential danger?
The horn
How should one sit for a safety belt to work effectively?
Upright with back firmly against the seat (like a crash test dummy)
Can an airbag protect a vehicle occupant without using a safety belt?
No, airbags are designed to be used with safety belts
What part of your foot should touch the floor for your seat to be properly adjusted?
Your heel
What do the letters on the drive shift stand for?
P: Park
R: Reverse
N: Neutral
D: Drive
2: Second
1: First
What does it mean if the parking brake light is on?
Your parking brake is engaged
After putting your vehicle in park, why is it important to turn off your lights and accessories?
So you won’t have problems trying to start the vehicle again (battery dead-dry wipers)
If your gas gauge reads that it is a quarter full what should you do?
Refuel
Head restraints offer the most protection for driver’s involved in which type of collision?
Rear end
What is the enhanced mirror setting?
A way to set up the vehicle’s mirrors to reduce head and shoulder turn for checking blind spots
What is the name of the left footrest?
Dead pedal
Proper head restraint position?
Behind the middle of the person’s head
