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Stab Braking:
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Involves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels lock up.
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Stab Braking:
Involves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels lock up.
Placards must be:
Placed on all four sides of a vehicle
Which figure shows the correct way to turn?
Figure B: slightly opposing traffic
You should signal continuously while turning because:
You need both hands on the steering wheel to turn safely
The distance that you should look ahead of your vehicle while driving at highway speeds is:
1/4 Mile
On which type of fire can you use water?
Tires
The purpose of retarders is to:
Help slow the vehicle while driving and reduce brake wear.
Convex mirrors:
Show a wider area than flat mirrors show.
You are driving a newer truck with a manual transmission. What gear will you probably have to use to take a long, steep, downhill grade?
A lower gear than you would use to climb the hill.
What should you do if you are not sure if you have enough overhead clearance?
Find another route that will not require driving under the object.
Whenever you double your speed, your vehicle has about __
times the destructive power if it crashes.
Four
What is the proper way to hold a steering wheel?
Both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.
Which of these is a good thing to do when driving at night?
Drive slowly enough to stop within range of your headlights.
During a vehicle inspection, checking which of the following will not prevent a fire?
Battery fluid level.
Why is a broken exhaust system dangerous?
Poisonous fumes could enter the cab or sleeper berth.