Your line of sight about the steering wheel should be - ✔✔3 inches above the top of
the wheel
The steering wheel should be - ✔✔Aimed at your chest
Your airbag should be - ✔✔10 inches away from the driver
Your seat should be positioned - ✔✔so you are comfortable & can reach all the
controls
Seat belts should be - ✔✔Sit low across your hips & the shoulder belt should cross
your chest from the middle of your shoulder
Your rear view mirror should be positioned so that - ✔✔It shoes as much of the back
window as possible
Your left side mirror is most effective when you position your head very close to the left
window & - ✔✔Adjust the left mirror so you can see the side of your vehicle on the
mirrors inside edge
To check to see if you ride mirror is correctly positioned - ✔✔Center your head on
the headrest
Standard brakes - ✔✔Allows the driver to continue to press the breaks before the
wheels lock, then if the wheels start to lock relieve some pressure of the breaks
, Anti-lock brakes - ✔✔Allows the Driver to hold down the brake pedal if you need to
stop
It's is important to know whether you have anti-lock brakes because - ✔✔When they
work, you may feel vibrations or hear clicking noises that are normal
In most cases, your vehicle can turn faster than - ✔✔It can stop
If your mirrors are correctly positioned, you should have - ✔✔Minimum blind spots
If your side mirrors are positioned correctly, you should - ✔✔See cars that are
passing you go front the rear view to the side mirrors
How often should seat belts be fastened while driving? - ✔✔Not often at all, it should
be fastened before you're driving
When you are driving, you should: - ✔✔look 15 seconds ahead of where you
currently are.
In the city, looking ahead about 15 seconds from where you are translates to... - ✔✔a
block ahead.
The number one cause of accidents is... - ✔✔the failure to see other vehicles.
Active visual search involves: - ✔✔constantly keeping your eyes moving to search
everywhere
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