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CHAPTER 6. PERFORMING BASIC VEHICLE MANEUVERS. CHAPTER 6. 6.1 STEERING, SIGNALING, AND CHANGING LANES 6.2 MAKING TURNS AND TURNING THE VEHICLE AROUND 6.3 PARKING. STEERING. OVERSTEER: TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOO MUCH
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CHAPTER 6 PERFORMING BASIC VEHICLE MANEUVERS
CHAPTER 6 6.1 STEERING, SIGNALING, AND CHANGING LANES 6.2 MAKING TURNS AND TURNING THE VEHICLE AROUND 6.3 PARKING
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
CHAPTER 6 STEERING BACKWARDS: HOLD BRAKE/SHIFT TO REVERSE TURN BODY TO RIGHT LEFT HAND AT TOP OF STEERING WHEEL SLOWLY RELEASE BRAKE LOOK 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 6 SIGNALING: SIGNAL WELL IN ADVANCE GIVES OTHERS TIME TO REACT TO YOU!
CHANGING LANES: CHECK TRAFFIC IN FRONT/LEFT- FRONT. CHECK REAR ZONES THROUGH REARVIEW MIRRORS SIGNAL AND CHECK BLINDSPOT OVER LEFT SHOULDER CHANGE SPEED AS NEEDED STEER OVER SMOOTHLY CANCEL SIGNAL AND ADJUST SPEED ACCORDINGLY
Hand Over Hand or Slide? MAKING TURNS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16SoOOfftkE
Approaching an Intersection Getting Ready to Turn
MAKING TURNS: • CHECK ALL TRAFFIC!!! • LOOK FOR PED’S AND ONCOMING VEHICLES
MAKING TURNS: 3. BE IN CORRECT LANE WELL IN ADVANCE 4. OBEY ALL SIGNALS AND SIGNS 5. BE PREPARED TO YIELD
TURNINGPROCEDURES • 1. CORRECT POSITION • 2. BRAKE EARLY
TURNINGPROCEDURES • 3. SEARCH “ZONES” • 4. SLOW TO APPROPRIATE SPEED
TURNINGPROCEDURES • 5. TURN WHEEL APPROPRIATE DIRECTION • 6. CHECK BLIND-SPOT AS YOU BEGIN TURN
TURNINGPROCEDURES • 7. ACCELERATE HALFWAY THROUGH TURN • 8. RETURN WHEEL GRADUALLY
TURNABOUT MAKE SURE YOU CAN SEE FAR ENOUGH IN BOTH DIRECTIONS DO NOT ON HILLS OR CURVES NEVER IN HIGH SPEEDTRAFFIC
CHAPTER 6 OTHER WAYS TO TURN AROUND U-TURNS THREE POINT TURNS
PARKING: ANGLE PARKING PERPENDICULAR PARALLEL PARKING PARKING ON HILLS
ANGLE PARKING SIGNAL AND CHECK AFTER TURN, STRAIGHTEN WHEELS AND PULL FORWARD IN CNETER OF SPACE SLOW DOWN MAKE SURE YOU CAN SEE CENTER OF SPACE UNOBSTRUCTED
PERPENDICULAR PARKING BE AS FAR AWAY FROM SPACE AS LEGALLY POSSIBLE BEFORE TURNING INTO IT SIGNAL AND CHECK SLOW DOWN BEGIN TURN AFTER FRONT BUMPER HAS CLEARED REAR BUMPER OF PARKED CAR PULL IN SLOW AND KEEP CHECKING BOTH SIDES SLOWLY 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 6 UPHILL PARKING WITH A CURB DOWNHILL PARKING WITH A CURB (SAME AS UPHILL W/NO CURB) http://golocalnet.net/drive/hills.htm
CHAPTER 6 HILL PARKING WITH A CURB SIGNAL TO THE CURB PULL OVER WITHIN 6”-10”OF CURB SHIFT TO NEUTRAL UPHILL-TURN WHEELS LEFT DOWNHILL-TURN WHEELS RIGHT SLOWLY RELEASE BRAKE AND ROLL TIRES TO CURB SHIFT TO PARK SET PARKING BRAKE TURN OFF CAR
CHAPTER 6 LEAVING A HILL PARK RELEASE PARKING BRAKE 1A.IF DOWNHILL-REVERSE AND STRAIGHTEN WHEELS SHIFT TO DRIVE SIGNAL CHECK SIDE MIRROR AND BLIND SPOT PULL OUT INTO TRAFFIC AND CANCEL SIGNAL