Saftey And Your Vechile Flashcards
When should you check for tyre pressure
When ur about to go on a high speed journey for long periods of time
- when the tyres are cold- heat when travelling can give inaccurate ready
What device can u use to check ur tyre pressure
Tyre pressure gauge
How can u tell when are car is under deflated
Effect on breaking steering and fuel consumption
What is the circumference of a tyre
1.6mm circumference
3/4 of width -
What’s another word for tyre width
The breadth
How to check if spring obsoerves are up today
In order to check shock observers you have to press that on the car and if it keeps on springing up, then you should get it checked out
What are shock observers
they form part of the suspention, there aim is to reduce the impact of driving on the. Road
What happens if there are faults in the suspension
Excessive or uneven tyre wear can be caused by
How can you reduce fuel consumption
By driving smoothly up to 15%
Reducing road speed
What can increase ur fuel consumption
Hash breaking and acceleration
How to check the break fluid levels and oil levels
What happens if there’s to little break fluid levels
Break fluid reservoir
You must check the fuild is sittting between the minimum and maximum marks
To little - loss of break effiency or even complete break downs
How do u check your oil levels and what do you do if to much
Using a dip stick,
To much - oil leakage
What liquid can you use to top of you vechile with
Distilled water
How can you stop ur car from left
Have the registration number etched on the window
Also fit an immobiliser which can prevent the vechile from being started without a key
If you are expert from wearing a seatbelt what do u get
You will be issued a certificate of exemption from compulsory seatbelt wearing