Show Me Tell Me Flashcards

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Q

Show me how you would check the break lights are working on this car

A

Opportunities the break Perez, make use of reflections in Windows or garage doors. Ask someone to help, do not start engine

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Show me or explain how you check that the power assisted steering is working before starting a journey

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Gentle pressure on the steering wheel maintained while the engine is started should result in a slight noticeable movement as the system begins to operate

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3
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Show me how you would check the parking break for excessive wear

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Apply foot break firmly, apply parking break so when it is fully applied it secures itself

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4
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Show me how you would check the horn is working

A

Press horn

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5
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Show me how you would clean the windscreen using the washer and wipers

A

Do it

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6
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Show me how you would switch on the rear fog lights and explain when you would use them

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Opposite switch for dipped headlights and check warning light is on

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Show me how you switch on your headlight from dipped to main beam, and explain how you would know the main beam is on

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Opposite switch and check for main beam warning light

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Show me how you would set the delisted controls to clear all windows effectively

A

Set all relevant controls

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9
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Open the bonnet, identify where you would check the engine and tell me how you would check the engine has sufficient oil levels

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Wipe dipstick, dip it in, oil level should be between min & max, if it need filled do it in small amounts

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10
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Identify where the break fluid reservoir is and check that you have a safe level

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Identify reservoir and check level between high and low markings

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Tell me how you would check the brakes are working before starting a journey

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Breaks should not feel spongy or slack, they should be tested as you set off. Should not pull to one side

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Identify where the windscreen washer reservoir is and tell me how you would check the windscreen washer level

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Open bonnet, there is a small canister, check it is between min and max

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Tell em where you would find the information for the recommended tyre pressures for this car and how the tyre pressure should be checked

A

Check the manufacturers guide, use a reliable pressure gauge

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14
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Tell em how you make sure your head restraint is correctly adjusted so that it provides the best protection in the event of a crash

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Head restraint Shiism be adjusted so that the rigid part is just as high as the eyes or top of the ears

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15
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Tell me how you would check to ensure the tyres have sufficient tread depth so they are safe to use on the road

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No cuts or bulges, 1.6 MM. tread depth across the central 3 quarters of the tyre

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16
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Tell me how you would check that the headlights and tail lights are working

A

Opposite the switch and walk around the vehicle to check

17
Q

Tell me how you would know that there is a problem with your anti locking breaks system

A

The warning light will illuminate

18
Q

Show me how you would check that the direction indicators are working

A

Apply the indicators or hazard warning lights and check functioning, may need to switch ignition but do not start engine