Quiz Ch.3 2/2/15 Flashcards
What does the alternator light indicate?
Indicate a problem with the electrical system.
What does the safety belt light remind you to do?
It reminds you to fasten your seat belt.
What will the warning light do if the airbags are not in proper operating condition?
The warning light will stay on.
What will happen when you turn the ignition switch to accessory?
The radio will work.
What does depressing the pedal do other than slowing the vehicle?
It will make the brake lights turn on.
How is the parking brake engaged?
Engaged by pushing a pedal.
What increases speed when pressed?
Accelorator
Which way do you want to move the turn signal lever when making a right turn?
Up
What is the area to the rear of the vehicle not seen in mirrors?
It is the blind spot.
Why should you check the tires when checking the outside of the vehicle?
To see if the tires are properly inflated.
Where do you approach the vehicle when entering it from street side?
You approach from the front of the vehicle.
What is the lever position used for normal driving?
Drive
How do you hold the steering wheel?
With your hands on the outside of the wheel.
What do you do when you are unsure that the engine has started?
Turn the key to off then back on.
What happens when you try to start an engine that is already running?
You cause expensive starter damage.
What is the middle part in the gear shift pattern?
Neutral
When would I use the brakes before depressing the clutch?
When nearing traffic.
What is the safest and most efficient way to use your brakes?
To flash my brake lights then brake gradually.
What is it called when the clutch grabs the transmission?
Friction point
What is the last thing to do when moving away from the curb into traffic?
Turn on the turn signal.
What should you do when leaving your car from street side?
You should look behind you, then w/ no traffic open door and walk to the back of the car quickly.