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Transcript of CHAPTER 4 PERFORMING BASIC VEHICLE MANEUVERS. Bell Ringer Read Chapter 4.1 and 4.2 Pg. 65 (1-3) Pg....
CHAPTER 4PERFORMING BASIC
VEHICLE MANEUVERS
Bell Ringer
• Read Chapter 4.1 and 4.2
• Pg. 65 (1-3)
• Pg. 70 (1-3)
CHAPTER 4
4.1 Mirror Usage and Backing Procedures
4.2 Basic Driving Maneuvers
4.3 Parking Maneuvers
Mirror UsageRearview mirror checks•Anytime you brake•After completing turns•When lane changing in front of others
Outside Mirrors
• Must check before moving vehicle to either side
• They will not show you what’s in your blindspot!
STEERING
OVERSTEER: TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOO MUCH
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvOg2ydEY7Q&feature=PlayList&p=7E77DD493AC8C8BB&playnext=1&index=1
UNDERSTEER: NOT TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL ENOUGH
Backing up!
STEERING BACKWARDS:
HOLD BRAKE/SHIFT TO REVERSETURN BODY TO RIGHTLEFT HAND AT TOP OF STEERING WHEELSLOWLY RELEASE BRAKELOOK THRU BACK WINDOW/PUSH TOP OF STEERING
WHEEL IN THE DIRECTION YOU WANT THE BACK OF THE CAR TO GO
KEEP FOOT OVER THE BRAKE PEDAL
CHAPTER 6SIGNALING:
SIGNAL WELL IN ADVANCE
GIVES OTHERS TIME TO REACT TO YOU!
CHANGING LANES:
CHECK TRAFFIC IN FRONT/LEFT-FRONT.CHECK REAR ZONES THROUGH REARVIEW MIRRORSSIGNAL AND CHECK
BLINDSPOT OVER LEFT SHOULDERCHANGE SPEED AS NEEDEDSTEER OVER SMOOTHLYCANCEL SIGNAL AND ADJUST
SPEED ACCORDINGLY
MAKING TURNS
Hand Over Hand or Slide?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16SoOOfftkE
Approaching an Intersection
Getting Ready to Turn
1. CHECK ALL TRAFFIC!!!2. LOOK FOR PED’S AND ONCOMING
VEHICLES
MAKING TURNS:
MAKING TURNS:3. BE IN CORRECT LANE WELL IN
ADVANCE4. OBEY ALL SIGNALS AND SIGNS5. BE PREPARED TO YIELD
TURNING PROCEDURES
• 1. CORRECT POSITION• 2. BRAKE EARLY
TURNING PROCEDURES
• 3. SEARCH “ZONES”• 4. SLOW TO APPROPRIATE SPEED
TURNING PROCEDURES
• 5. TURN WHEEL APPROPRIATE DIRECTION
• 6. CHECK BLIND-SPOT AS YOU BEGIN TURN
TURNING PROCEDURES• 7. ACCELERATE HALFWAY THROUGH TURN• 8. RETURN WHEEL GRADUALLY
TURNABOUT
MAKE SURE YOU CAN SEE FAR ENOUGH IN BOTH DIRECTIONSDO NOT ON HILLS OR CURVESNEVER IN HIGH SPEEDTRAFFIC
CHAPTER 6
OTHER WAYS TO TURN AROUND
U-TURNSTHREE POINT TURNS
PARKING:ANGLE PARKINGPERPENDICULARPARALLEL PARKINGPARKING ON HILLS
ANGLE PARKING
SIGNAL AND CHECK
SLOW DOWN MAKE SURE YOU CAN SEE CENTER OF SPACE UNOBSTRUCTED
AFTER TURN, STRAIGHTEN WHEELS AND PULL FORWARD IN CNETER OF SPACE
PERPENDICULAR PARKINGBE AS FAR AWAY FROM SPACE AS LEGALLY POSSIBLE BEFORE TURNING INTO ITSIGNAL AND CHECKSLOW DOWNBEGIN TURN AFTER FRONT BUMPER HAS CLEARED REAR BUMPER OF PARKED CARPULL IN SLOW AND KEEP CHECKING BOTH SIDESSLOWLY STRAIGHTEN WHEELS AND PARK
PARALLEL PARKING
SIGNAL AND CHECK PULL NEXT TO CAR IN FRONT OF SPACE
REVERSE, BACK SLOWLY, TURN AND AIM FOR BACK CORNER OF SPACE
WHEN YOUR SEAT CLEARS BACK BUMPER, START TO STRAIGHTEN WHEELS STEER SHARPLY LEFT WHEN YOU CLEAR THE CAR IN FRONT
WHEN CAR IS PARALLEL, PULL FORWARD AND STRAIGHTEN WHEELS
CHAPTER 6UPHILL PARKING WITH A CURB
http://golocalnet.net/drive/hills.htm
DOWNHILL PARKING WITH A CURB (SAME AS UPHILL W/NO CURB)
CHAPTER 6HILL PARKING WITH A CURB1. SIGNAL TO THE CURB2. PULL OVER WITHIN 6”-10”OF
CURB3. SHIFT TO NEUTRAL4. UPHILL-TURN WHEELS LEFT
DOWNHILL-TURN WHEELS RIGHT
5. SLOWLY RELEASE BRAKE AND ROLL TIRES TO CURB
6. SHIFT TO PARK7. SET PARKING BRAKE8. TURN OFF CAR
CHAPTER 6LEAVING A HILL PARK1. RELEASE PARKING BRAKE1A.IF DOWNHILL-REVERSE AND
STRAIGHTEN WHEELS2. SHIFT TO DRIVE3. SIGNAL4. CHECK SIDE MIRROR AND
BLIND SPOT5. PULL OUT INTO TRAFFIC
AND CANCEL SIGNAL