Show me tell me questions

• Tell me how you’d check brakes are working.

  shouldn’t feel spongy or slack. Vehicle shouldn’t pull to one side.
• Tell me where you’d find info for recommended tyre pressures and how it should be checked.

  Manufacturer’s guide. Reliable pressure gauge. Check when tyres are cold. Including spare tyre, refit valve caps.
• Head restraint.

  In line with top of ears or the eyes. As close to back of head as comfortable.
• Check tyres for sufficient tread depth and general condition is safe.

  1.6mm across central three quarters of breadth and outer circumference. No cuts or bulges.
• Headlights and tail lights are working.

  Operate the switch, walk round the vehicle or get someone trusted to check.
• Problem with anti lock braking system.

  Light on dashboard.
• Direction indicators are working?

  Operate switch, walk around vehicle or get someone trusted to check.
• Brake lights are working?

  check reflections or ask someone to help.
• Power assisted steering is working?

  turning steering wheel after moving off will give an indication that power assistance is working. if steering becomes heavy, it may not be working.
• Rear fog lights and when to use.

  visibility is less than 100m. Operate switch. Check warning light is on.
• Switch from dipped to main beam.

  Operate switch, main beam light will be on.
• Open bonnet and check sufficient engine oil.

  Dipstick. take out, wipe, put in, check, wipe. Check against min and max markers. Cap has oil container on
• Open bonnet and check sufficient engine coolant.

  Cap has picture of container and says dex cool. Check against min and max markers.
• Open bonnet and check safe level of hydraulic brake fluid.

  Identify reservoir (circle with lines above and below), check against high and low levels.
• show Me how to wash front windscreen.

  Right stalk towards me
• Show me how to wash rear windscreen.

  right stalk away from me
• Show me how to demist front window

  Turn air on (middle dial), right hand dial bottom right
• Show me how to demist rear window

  Rear window button above three dials