Drivers Ed (module 2)

Which of the following is NOT a necessary step when approaching a vehicle?

The head restraint should be adjusted

the routine care you give your vehicle is outlined in the owner's manual includes checking fluids

Tire pressure should be checked

The oil should be changed every

When seated properly, the driver should be at least ____ inches from the steering wheel.

Driving with the hands in the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock position

The lap belt should be adjusted to fit snugly

The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving the driver can see

When seated properly, the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel.

The steering wheel should be adjusted upward.

When using the accelerator and brake pedal, the heel of the foot should remain on the floor.

The rearview mirror should be adjusted to frame the back windshield.

The driver should set accessories before putting the vehicle in drive.

The following is the correct procedure for securing a vehicle:(1)stop, (2)set parking brake, (3)place gear selector in park, (4)turn off accessories,(5)turn ignition off, lock ignition and remove key, (6)remove occupant restraints, (7)check traffic and exit vehicle, (8)secure doors

- allows a driver to select and travel at a set speed - works at speeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces

Head restraints are designed to help reduce

Pedal extensions are available to allow short drivers to maintain a safe distance from the steering wheel.

When backing, the driver should turn the steering wheel to the right in order to back to the left.

If the driver needs to adjust the defroster, he/she should place the steering hand at the top of the steering wheel temporarily.

When securing the vehicle, the parking brake should be set before placing the vehicle in Park.

Gears below drive, provide more engine power.

Position one on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off.

All vehicles have adjustable head restraints.

The turn signal will always cancel after a turn.

When the daytime running lights are in use, the tail lights are not on.

Safety experts recommend the use of headlights whenever the vehicle is moving.

Ideal vehicle balance is reached when

Weight transfer from side to side is known as

Vehicle balance is maintained through

One method of determining correct distance from the steering wheel is

Steering input to the left will result in weight transfer

Acceleration results in weight transfer

Weight transfer forward or backward is known as

Braking results in weight transfer

Braking just short of lockup is known as

The steering technique best suited for maintaining vehicle balance is

If understeer occurs, weight should be transferred to the

The steering technique best suited in limited space maneuvers is

Controlled braking should be done

One hand steering is recommended

The vision used to judge depth and position is

Line of sight is

Your target is

If there is a restriction within your line of sight, it is known as

When driving, you should

Reference points are necessary

With the BGE mirror setting,

If the front bumper is 3-6 inches from the curb line, the line of sight will extend from the driver

When the pavement line or curb appears to run through the middle of the vehicle's hood, the right side of the vehicle is

The lane position for a right turn is

Blind spots are areas you cannot see in either your mirrors or peripheral vision.

The pavement area in front of the vehicle which cannot be seen by the driver is about 3 car lengths.

Blindzones are greatly reduced by the use of contemporary (BGE) mirror settings.

In the contemporary (BGE) mirror setting, the sideview mirror is set to see the lane next to your vehicle.

To correctly adjust the sideview mirrors using the BGE setting, the driver will need to place his/her head against the side window.

The BGE mirror is always the best mirror setting.

Reference points are the same for all drivers.