Starting Procedure Manual
Starting Procedure Manual 1. Ensure that parking brake is applied. 2. Ensure that gear-lever is in neutral position. 3. Ensure that all instruments are in non-function position. 4. Turn ignition key to “on” position without starting engine. 5. Check dashboard instruments for malfunction. 6. Apply choke if necessary or ensure choke is cancelled. 7. Select […]
Alley docking – to the right
Alley docking – to the right – Position vehicle at starting point – Cancel signal if applicable. – Apply parking brake. – Select neutral (or “P” for automatic transmission) wait for instructions ENTERING 1. Check rear view mirrors and blind spot to right. 2. Signal intention. 3. Select gear. 4. Obtain clutch control (Manual transmission). […]
Overtaking – to the right of a hazard
Overtaking – to the right of a hazard 1. Obtain a safe following/approaching distance. 2. Obey all road traffic signs, signals, rules and markings. 3. Check blind spot to the left, if applicable. 4. Steer and position vehicle towards the left without moving any further than necessary for maximum visibility, if applicable. 5. Check rear-view […]
Starting Procedure Automatic
Starting Procedure Automatic 1. Ensure that parking brake is applied. 2. Ensure that gear selector is in “P” or “N” position. 3. Check that all gauges and warning lights are in non-function position. 4. Turn ignition key to “on” position without starting engine. 5. Check dashboard warning lights and gauges for malfunction. 6. Apply choke […]
Parallel parking – to the left
Parallel parking – to the left Position vehicle at starting point. Cancel signal, if applicable. Apply parking brake. Select neutral (or “P” for automatic transmission), and wait for instructions. ENTERING 1. Check rear-view mirror(s) and blind spot to the left. 2. Signal intention. 3. Select gear. 4. Obtain clutch control. (Manual transmission) 5. Observe. 6. […]
Being overtaken – on the left hand side
Being overtaken – on the left hand side 1. Check rear-view mirror(s) and blind spot to the right. 2. Steer and position vehicle in centre of traffic lane or as far right as is safe. 3. Do not accelerate whilst being overtaken. Note A: An applicant shall not be penalised should he/she fail to drive […]
Signalling
Signalling 1. Check rear view mirrors and appropriate blind spot. 2. Signal in good time and for sufficient duration. 3. Replace hand to appropriate position on steering wheel, as necessary. 4. Ensure that signal is cancelled after completing manoeuvre or that presence has beenestablished, for example, when using the horn. Note A: Care should be […]
Parallel parking – to the right
Parallel parking – to the right Position vehicle at starting point. Cancel signal, if applicable. Apply parking brake. Select neutral (or “P” for automatic transmission), and wait for instructions. ENTERING 1. Check rear-view mirror(s) and blind spot to the left. 2. Signal intention. 3. Select gear. 4. Obtain clutch control. (Manual transmission) 5. Observe. 6. […]
Signalling – hand signals (turning left)
Signalling – hand signals (turning left) 1. Check rear-view mirror(s) and blind spot to the left. 2. Signal intention using direction indicators. 3. Check blind spot to the right. 4. Extend right arm sidewards from shoulder. 5. Turn forearm in a vertical and downward position from elbow. 6. Move forearm in a circular anti-clockwise motion. […]