car test
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1. tell me how you check that the brakes brakes should not feel spongy or slack
are working before starting a journey brakes should be tested as you set off
vehicle should not pull to one side
2. tell me where you find the informa- manufacturers guide us a reliable pressure gauge
tion for the recommended tyre pres- check and adjust pressures when tires are cold
sures for this car and how tyre pressure don't forget spare tire remember to refit valve caps
should be checked
3. tell me how you make sure your head is The head strength should be adjusted so the
straight is correctly adjusted so it pro- Richard parts of the head rate is at least as high
vides the best protection in the event as the eye of the top of it is and it close to the back
of a car crash of the head as it's comfortable
4. tell me how you check the tyres to no cuts and bulges 1.6 mm of tread depth across
ensure that they have sufficient tread the central 3/4 of the breadth of the tire and
depth and that their general condition around the entire outer circumference of the tire
is safe to use on the road
5. tell me how you check that the head- you would operate the switch turning on the
lights and tail lights are working air-conditioning if necessary and then walk
around the vehicle
6. tell me how you know if there was a warning light should illuminate if there's a fault
problem with your anti-lock breaking
system
7. tell me how you check the direction in- i'd operate the switch and then walk around the
dicators are working vehicle
8. tell me how you check the brake lights it operate the brake pedal and make use of reflec-
are working on this car tions in Windows or doors or ask someone to help
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