Drivers should be sure to coordinate their minds with the actions of their hands and feet for the smoothest and most accurate method of operating these devices. If a license applicant is unable to operate these devices while driving, the examiner will record that as an error. One of the aspects that the examiner will… Continue reading Incorrect Use Of: Clutch / Brake / Accelerator / Gears / Steering
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Fails to Signal / Improper Signal
According to the Highway Traffic Act, drivers must signal at every direction change where other traffic may be affected by the movement. Normally, it is best to keep both hands on the wheel and to use the vehicle’s electric turn signals rather than hand signals. In some cases, however, it may be difficult for drivers… Continue reading Fails to Signal / Improper Signal
Fails to observe – Uses Mirror Only
A shoulder check is normally necessary to ensure a safe opportunity before changing lanes. Turning the head to get a better view is normally necessary to look for other traffic that might conflict with the driver’s intended moves. Checking in the mirrors is useful, but only as an additional precaution. At this stage of the… Continue reading Fails to observe – Uses Mirror Only
Unable to Locate / Adjust / Operate Safety Devices
Anyone who wants to obtain a driver’s license should know where the safety devices are and how to use them. These devices include: Windshield wiper controls Horn Lights and dimmer controls Turn signal controls Ignition switch Defroster button Sun visors In the test, the examiner will test the applicant on these devices to ensure that… Continue reading Unable to Locate / Adjust / Operate Safety Devices