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What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

1. What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

✓ That the gearbox is in neutral and the clutch is pressed.
That the parking brake is released.
That first gear is selected and the accelerator is pressed.
That reverse gear is selected.

Before starting a manual vehicle, make sure the gearbox is in neutral and press the clutch pedal. This helps prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly when the engine starts.

Clutch and gear checks before starting a manual vehicle
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Why should unnecessary engine idling be avoided?

2. Why should unnecessary engine idling be avoided?

It makes the tyres lose pressure.
It prevents the battery from charging.
✓ It uses fuel without moving the vehicle.
It immediately damages the brakes.

An idling combustion engine uses fuel while the vehicle is stationary. Avoid unnecessary idling where it is safe and appropriate to switch the engine off, taking account of the vehicle manufacturer's instructions and local rules.

Stationary vehicle with its engine idling
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Why should you take extra care if oil or diesel is spilled on the road?

3. Why should you take extra care if oil or diesel is spilled on the road?

It can increase tyre pressure.
It can make the brakes overheat.
It can damage road markings immediately.
✓ It can make the road extremely slippery.

Oil, diesel and other fluids can create a very slippery road surface, particularly for motorcycles and bicycles. Reduce speed, avoid sudden braking or steering and keep the vehicle as stable as possible when crossing a contaminated area.

Oil or diesel spilled on a road surface
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What should you do when a bus signals to pull away from a bus stop?

4. What should you do when a bus signals to pull away from a bus stop?

✓ Slow down and be prepared to let it move out when safe.
Sound your horn so the bus waits for you.
Ignore the signal until the bus starts moving.
Accelerate and pass before the bus moves out.

Buses may pull away after picking up passengers. Slow down, check the traffic situation, and allow space when it is safe.

Bus signalling to pull away from a stop
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What can selecting a lower gear provide in a manual vehicle?

5. What can selecting a lower gear provide in a manual vehicle?

A shorter steering ratio.
Higher tyre pressure.
✓ Greater engine braking.
Automatic parking-brake operation.

Selecting a suitable lower gear can increase engine braking, helping the vehicle slow or control its speed without relying entirely on the brakes.

Manual gear selection for engine braking
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Why should you look well ahead while driving?

6. Why should you look well ahead while driving?

To maintain the same speed in every situation.
To follow the vehicle ahead more closely.
To concentrate only on traffic in your lane.
✓ To identify developing hazards early and gain more time to react.

Looking well ahead helps you identify developing hazards early, such as slowing traffic, pedestrians, junctions, or changing road conditions. Earlier detection gives you more time to assess the situation and respond smoothly and safely.

Driver observing the road and traffic ahead
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

7. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Electronic stability control.
Automatic emergency braking.
Lane-departure warning.
✓ Parking assistance.

This symbol relates to the vehicle's parking assistance system. Depending on the vehicle, the system may use sensors or cameras to detect obstacles and assist the driver while parking.

Parking-assistance symbol on the dashboard
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Which colour combination is commonly used for warning signs in Canada?

8. Which colour combination is commonly used for warning signs in Canada?

Blue border with white background.
Red border with yellow background.
✓ Black border with yellow background.
Red border with white background.

Most warning signs in Canada have a black border with a yellow background.

Colour combinations used for road warning signs
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Why should you be prepared for changing conditions on mountain roads?

9. Why should you be prepared for changing conditions on mountain roads?

Mountain roads always have the same weather.
✓ Weather, visibility, and road conditions can change quickly.
Road conditions usually improve as altitude increases.
Vehicles automatically lose engine power in the mountains.

Fog, rain, snow, ice, falling rocks, and strong winds can develop rapidly in mountainous areas.

Changing visibility and weather on a mountain road
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How should a three-point seat belt normally be worn during pregnancy?

10. How should a three-point seat belt normally be worn during pregnancy?

Using only the lap section of the seat belt.
Loosely fitted so it does not press against the body.
With the shoulder belt placed behind the back.
✓ With the lap belt low across the hips and the shoulder belt across the chest.

During pregnancy, a three-point seat belt should be worn correctly. The lap belt should sit low across the hips, below the abdomen, while the shoulder belt should pass across the chest and to the side of the abdomen. The belt should fit snugly and should not be placed behind the back or under the arm.

Seat-belt positioning during pregnancy
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What should you do around a damaged electric or hybrid vehicle?

11. What should you do around a damaged electric or hybrid vehicle?

Move damaged high-voltage parts away from the road.
Disconnect exposed electrical components yourself.
Assume the system is safe once the vehicle is switched off.
✓ Keep clear of damaged high-voltage components and call trained assistance.

Electric and hybrid vehicles can contain dangerous high-voltage systems. Do not touch damaged cables, batteries, or electrical components.

Damaged electric vehicle and high-voltage safety risks
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What should you do with a manual parking brake before driving away?

12. What should you do with a manual parking brake before driving away?

Apply it only after moving off.
Pull it up further.
✓ Release it fully.
Leave it partly applied.

The manual parking brake should be released fully before driving away. Driving with it partly applied can cause unnecessary brake wear and overheating.

Releasing a manual handbrake before driving away
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How should a motorcyclist brake in an emergency?

13. How should a motorcyclist brake in an emergency?

Use only the rear brake.
✓ Apply both brakes firmly and progressively.
Steer sharply while braking hard.
Release both brakes before stopping.

During emergency braking, use both brakes firmly and progressively while keeping the motorcycle as upright and stable as practical. Avoid sudden steering. If ABS is fitted, maintain firm braking pressure and allow the system to work.

Motorcyclist making an emergency stop
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

14. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Oil-pressure warning.
Brake-system warning.
✓ Charging-system warning.
Engine-management warning.

This symbol indicates a problem with the vehicle's charging system. If it remains illuminated while the engine is running, the battery may not be charging correctly because of a fault with the alternator, battery, wiring, or related components.

Charging-system warning symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you remove dark sunglasses before entering a tunnel?

15. Why should you remove dark sunglasses before entering a tunnel?

To prevent the lenses from reflecting tunnel lights.
To prevent the automatic lights from switching on.
✓ Your eyes need to adjust to the lower light level.
Because tunnel lighting can damage dark lenses.

Dark sunglasses reduce the amount of light reaching your eyes and can make hazards inside a tunnel harder to see.

Driver removing sunglasses before entering a tunnel
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What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

16. What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

Close all helmet vents completely.
Wipe the inside of the visor while riding.
✓ Reduce speed and clear the visor safely.
Keep riding at the same speed until it clears.

A fogged visor can seriously reduce your view of the road. Reduce speed and use the helmet's ventilation, demisting or anti-fog features where available. If you cannot restore a clear view safely, stop in a safe place before continuing.

Misted visor on a motorcycle helmet
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How can you check that a manual gearbox is in neutral?

17. How can you check that a manual gearbox is in neutral?

Pull up the parking brake.
Press the accelerator pedal.
Turn the steering wheel.
✓ Move the gear lever gently from side to side.

When a manual gearbox is in neutral, the gear lever can normally be moved freely from side to side across the centre of the gear pattern. Check that neutral is selected before starting the engine when appropriate.

Checking neutral with a manual gear lever
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Why should you avoid changing lanes inside an intersection?

18. Why should you avoid changing lanes inside an intersection?

It can make it harder to maintain a steady speed.
It can reduce the effectiveness of your indicators.
✓ It can confuse other road users and increase collision risk.
It can make your route through the junction longer.

Changing lanes inside an intersection can surprise drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. It is safer to choose the correct lane before entering.

Vehicle changing lanes within a junction
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

19. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Adaptive cruise control.
Parking assistance.
Lane-departure warning.
Automatic start-stop system.

This symbol relates to adaptive cruise control (ACC). The system can maintain a selected speed and automatically adjust the vehicle's speed to help maintain a set distance from traffic ahead.

Adaptive cruise-control symbol on the dashboard
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What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

20. What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

✓ Return to the normal driving lane when it is safe.
Slow down before returning to the normal lane.
Remain in the overtaking lane until another vehicle approaches.
Move back immediately in front of the vehicle you passed.

After overtaking, return to the normal driving lane when you have passed the other vehicle by a safe distance. Check your mirrors, signal when appropriate, and avoid moving back too soon.

Vehicle returning to its lane after overtaking
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What should you do after hitting a deep pothole hard?

21. What should you do after hitting a deep pothole hard?

✓ Check for tyre or wheel damage when it is safe to stop.
Increase speed to see whether the steering remains stable.
Reduce the tyre pressure to absorb further bumps.
Continue driving normally if the tyre still looks inflated.

A hard impact with a pothole can damage tyres, wheel rims, steering, suspension, or wheel alignment. When it is safe to stop, inspect the tyres and wheels and pay attention to unusual vibration, pulling, or steering changes. Have the vehicle checked if you suspect damage.

Checking a tyre and wheel after hitting a pothole
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What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

22. What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

The brakes becoming more powerful.
✓ Temporary glare and reduced visibility.
The steering becoming heavier.
The speed limit automatically increasing.

Your eyes may need time to adjust from the darker tunnel to bright daylight. Reduce speed if necessary and remain alert.

Bright sunlight at the exit of a road tunnel
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What is the best place to cross the road?

23. What is the best place to cross the road?

✓ At a designated crossing.
At the shortest point, even if visibility is limited.
At a junction without checking for turning traffic.
Between parked vehicles if traffic appears quiet.

Use a designated crossing whenever possible. It is usually the safest place to cross the road.

Designated crossing for pedestrians
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What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

24. What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

Accelerate slightly to warm the tyre.
Brake firmly to test whether the tyre still has grip.
Release air from the other tyres to balance the pressure.
✓ Reduce speed and stop safely to check the tyres.

A pressure loss or damaged tyre can affect steering and braking. If the tyre-pressure warning appears together with a change in handling, it may indicate a serious tyre problem. Stop safely and inspect the tyres before continuing.

Tyre-pressure warning and a tyre inspection
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What should you do if passengers are distracting you while driving?

25. What should you do if passengers are distracting you while driving?

Drive faster so you can finish the journey sooner.
Continue the conversation while watching the road.
Ignore the traffic until the distraction has passed.
✓ Ask them to stop and keep your attention on the road.

Passengers can reduce a driver's attention and concentration. If their behaviour becomes distracting, ask them to stop and keep your focus on driving. If necessary, stop somewhere safe before dealing with the situation.

Passengers distracting a driver
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What should you check after fitting a child restraint?

26. What should you check after fitting a child restraint?

That the restraint can move freely on the seat.
That the seat belt is routed in any convenient way.
✓ That it is securely installed and correctly fitted.
That the child can easily loosen the harness.

A child restraint should be installed securely and used according to the manufacturer's instructions. Check that the seat is firmly attached, the belt or ISOFIX connection is correct, and the child is restrained properly before driving.

Checking the installation of a child car seat
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What should you do if a tyre has a deep cut, bulge, or exposed cords?

27. What should you do if a tyre has a deep cut, bulge, or exposed cords?

✓ Stop using the tyre and arrange professional inspection or replacement.
Increase the tyre pressure and continue driving.
Move the damaged tyre to another wheel position.
Cover the damaged area and keep using the tyre.

Cuts, bulges, and exposed cords can indicate serious structural damage. The tyre may fail suddenly and should not be used normally.

Damaged vehicle tyre requiring inspection
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Why should you never leave a petrol or diesel engine running in an enclosed space?

28. Why should you never leave a petrol or diesel engine running in an enclosed space?

✓ Dangerous carbon monoxide can build up.
The battery can become overcharged.
The engine can lose oil pressure.
The cooling system can stop working.

Exhaust gases from petrol and diesel engines can contain carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that can build up quickly in an enclosed or poorly ventilated space. Never leave the engine running inside a closed garage or similar area.

Running vehicle engine in an enclosed space
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What should you do if an EV charging cable or connector is damaged?

29. What should you do if an EV charging cable or connector is damaged?

Cover the damaged area and continue charging.
✓ Do not use it, and report or arrange repair of the damage.
Reduce the charging power and continue using it.
Use it if the vehicle still begins charging.

Do not use a damaged charging cable or connector. Damage can create a risk of electric shock, overheating, or fire. Use suitable undamaged charging equipment and report the fault or arrange professional repair or replacement.

Damaged electric-vehicle charging cable or connector
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What should you do if a friend who has been drinking wants to drive?

30. What should you do if a friend who has been drinking wants to drive?

Follow them home in another vehicle.
Let them drive if they say they feel sober.
Let them drive slowly on quiet roads.
✓ Encourage them not to drive and arrange safe transport.

Preventing an impaired person from driving can protect them, their passengers, and other road users. Arrange a sober driver, taxi, public transport, or accommodation.

Friends discussing safe transport after drinking
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Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

31. Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

It can switch off the air conditioning.
It can overheat the engine.
✓ It can cause the windows to mist.
It can reduce tyre pressure.

Using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions can allow moisture to build up inside the vehicle and increase window misting, especially when the air conditioning is not dehumidifying the air. Switching to fresh outside air can help clear condensation.

Air-recirculation setting and misted vehicle windows
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What should you do if you approach slow-moving farm machinery?

32. What should you do if you approach slow-moving farm machinery?

Overtake as soon as the road becomes slightly wider.
✓ Keep a safe distance and overtake only when safe.
Overtake even if the vehicle is signalling to turn.
Use your horn so the driver moves aside.

Farm machinery may be wide, slow, or turn unexpectedly. Keep distance and only overtake when you have a clear view and enough space.

Vehicle approaching slow-moving farm machinery
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Why should you avoid sudden steering movements on snow or ice?

33. Why should you avoid sudden steering movements on snow or ice?

They increase fuel consumption.
They make the tyres wear more quickly.
✓ They can cause the tyres to lose grip and the vehicle to skid.
They reduce the effectiveness of the headlights.

Abrupt steering can overwhelm the limited grip available on a slippery surface. Steering smoothly helps keep the vehicle stable.

Steering a vehicle on a snowy road
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Why should you slow down before a sharp bend?

34. Why should you slow down before a sharp bend?

✓ To keep control of the vehicle.
To prevent other vehicles from overtaking.
To make the bend easier to see from a distance.
To make the steering feel lighter.

Sharp bends reduce your view and can make the vehicle harder to control, so you should slow down before entering the bend.

Vehicle approaching a sharp bend
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Why should you reduce speed in fog?

35. Why should you reduce speed in fog?

To prevent moisture from entering the engine.
To reduce fuel consumption.
✓ Because you have less time to react to hazards you cannot see.
To reduce vehicle emissions.

Fog can hide obstacles, pedestrians, and other vehicles. Lower speed gives you more time to react.

Fog limiting a driver's view ahead
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What should you do if you feel tired while driving?

36. What should you do if you feel tired while driving?

✓ Stop in a safe place and take a break.
Open a window and continue driving.
Drive faster to reach your destination sooner.
Turn up the radio to stay alert.

Driving while tired reduces concentration and reaction time. Stop somewhere safe and rest before continuing.

Tired driver taking a break from a journey
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Which gear is used to drive a manual vehicle backwards?

37. Which gear is used to drive a manual vehicle backwards?

2nd gear.
Neutral.
1st gear.
✓ R (Reverse).

Select R (Reverse) when you need to drive a manual vehicle backwards. The vehicle should be stationary before Reverse is selected.

Manual gear lever and gear-selection pattern
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

38. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Rear window demister.
✓ Front windscreen demister.
Air recirculation.
Air conditioning.

This symbol indicates the front windscreen demister. It directs airflow towards the windscreen to help clear condensation, mist or frost and restore a clear view.

Front windscreen demister symbol on the dashboard
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What should cyclists do after a collision or hard fall?

39. What should cyclists do after a collision or hard fall?

✓ Check yourself and inspect the bicycle before riding again.
Continue if you feel fine and the bicycle looks normal.
Check only the parts that were directly involved in the fall.
Check only the bicycle and ignore minor injuries.

A fall can damage the brakes, wheels, frame, handlebars, or helmet. Injuries may also not be immediately obvious.

Checking a bicycle after a fall or collision
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What should you consider before selecting a lower gear in a manual vehicle?

40. What should you consider before selecting a lower gear in a manual vehicle?

✓ Whether the vehicle's speed is suitable for the lower gear.
Whether the headlights are switched on.
Whether the parking brake is applied.
Whether the steering wheel is centred.

Before selecting a lower gear, make sure the vehicle's speed is suitable for that gear. Selecting too low a gear at excessive speed can cause harsh engine braking and place unnecessary stress on the drivetrain.

Selecting a lower gear in a manual vehicle
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What should you do if you see smoke or fire inside a tunnel?

41. What should you do if you see smoke or fire inside a tunnel?

Keep driving normally unless the tunnel is completely blocked.
Stop near the fire so you can assess the situation.
✓ Follow tunnel instructions and leave the tunnel if it is safe to do so.
Stay inside the vehicle and wait for the smoke to clear.

If it is safe to drive out of the tunnel, do so. If you cannot continue safely, stop, switch off the engine, leave the vehicle, and use the marked emergency exits or refuge routes. Follow tunnel-control instructions.

Smoke inside a road tunnel
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What should you do if the service brakes fail while driving?

42. What should you do if the service brakes fail while driving?

Switch off the engine immediately while moving.
Continue slowly until the brakes begin working again.
✓ Reduce speed using other available braking methods and stop safely.
Shift into neutral and let the vehicle coast to a stop.

Remain calm, warn other road users, and use other available braking methods to reduce speed. This may include engine braking or a lower gear, and careful use of the parking or emergency brake according to the vehicle's design. Steer toward the safest available stopping area.

Vehicle braking-system failure while driving
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What should you do when temporary traffic lights show red?

43. What should you do when temporary traffic lights show red?

✓ Stop before the signal or temporary stop line.
Only permanent traffic lights are valid.
Continue if the road ahead appears clear.
Proceed if no road workers are visible.

Temporary traffic signals must be obeyed like permanent signals. Stop and wait until you are permitted to continue.

Red signal on temporary roadworks traffic lights
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Who normally has priority at roundabouts in Canada?

44. Who normally has priority at roundabouts in Canada?

Traffic entering the roundabout.
✓ Traffic already on the roundabout.

In Canada, traffic entering a roundabout normally gives way to traffic already circulating.

Vehicles approaching and circulating on a roundabout
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Why should you leave extra space when passing road workers?

45. Why should you leave extra space when passing road workers?

To avoid damaging temporary road markings.
To keep construction dust away from your vehicle.
✓ They may be working close to moving traffic.
Road workers are protected by the construction barriers.

Workers may be only a short distance from passing vehicles. Reduce speed and leave as much safe space as possible.

Vehicle passing workers close to the road
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Why should headlights, indicators, and other exterior lights be kept clean and working?

46. Why should headlights, indicators, and other exterior lights be kept clean and working?

They make the vehicle use less fuel.
They prevent the windscreen from misting.
✓ They help you see, be seen, and communicate your intentions.
They improve braking performance in poor weather.

Dirty or faulty lights reduce visibility and make it harder for other road users to understand when you are braking, turning, reversing, or changing position.

Checking and cleaning a vehicle's exterior lights
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What should you check before beginning a journey in severe winter weather?

47. What should you check before beginning a journey in severe winter weather?

✓ The weather, road conditions, tyres, fuel or charge, and emergency supplies.
Only whether the main roads have been cleared.
Check whether other vehicles are using the roads.
Nothing extra if the vehicle has winter tyres.

Check whether the journey is necessary and prepare for delays or changing conditions. Suitable tyres, sufficient fuel or charge, warm clothing, and basic emergency supplies may be important.

Preparing a vehicle for a winter journey
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What should you do if a large animal suddenly enters your path?

48. What should you do if a large animal suddenly enters your path?

Accelerate to pass before the animal moves.
Turn suddenly toward the roadside.
Release the steering wheel and brake hard.
✓ Brake firmly while keeping control of the vehicle.

If a large animal enters the road, brake firmly while keeping the vehicle under control. Avoid sudden swerving, as this can cause you to lose control or collide with other traffic.

Large animal entering a vehicle's path
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What is important when raising a vehicle with its jack?

49. What is important when raising a vehicle with its jack?

Raise the vehicle before applying the parking brake.
✓ Use the correct jacking point and never go underneath a vehicle on a jack.
Use any solid-looking part underneath the vehicle.
Work underneath if the jack appears stable.

A jack can slip or fail if it is incorrectly positioned. Secure the vehicle and use additional approved supports before working underneath it.

Vehicle raised at a jacking point for a wheel change
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What should you do before driving down a long, steep hill?

50. What should you do before driving down a long, steep hill?

Rely mainly on continuous braking to control speed.
✓ Reduce speed and select a suitable lower gear.
Select a higher gear to reduce engine resistance.
Accelerate before the descent to maintain momentum.

A lower gear helps control your speed and reduces the amount of continuous braking needed on a long descent.

Vehicle approaching a long, steep descent
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