Module 10 Test

When jump-starting you car you should always connect the ______ lead to the positive terminal.

• red

• black

• white

• negative

For specific information about your vehicle's warning alerts, you should examine the

• price sticker

• vehicles owner manual

• internet

• dealership where car was purchased

If your engine catches on fire you should _____________.

• jump out of the vehicle

• pull into a gas station

• steer the vehicle out of traffic and away from people and buildings

• raise the hood

If you experience a blowout, you should __________________.

• lift your foot off the accelerator and quickly brake to a stop

• activate abs

• steer sharply off the road as soon as possible

• lift your foot off accelerator and brake gently only if necessary

If, while driving, the accelerator pedal gets stuck and the engine is racing

• shift to park

• activate the parking brake

• shift to neutral

• activate abs

If you experience power steering failure, you should _______________.

• blow your horn to warn others

• continue steering until you can get safely off the roadway

• shift to a lower gear

• let go of the steering wheel

When driving a vehicle with a trailer, a driver will need to

• accelerate quickly to get up to speed

• slow down in advance of turns

• leave less room between vehicles

When turning left while towing a trailer, the driver should

• start making the turn sooner

• proceed further into the intersection than normal

• move to the left of the lane

When loading a trailer, what percent of the weight should be in the front?

• 20%

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

What type of equipment is not needed to safely tow a trailer?

• increased-capacity cooling system

• heavy-duty suspension

• high intensity headlights