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Automatic vs Manaul Automatic/Semiautomatic Instruction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTZnM4ZnAjY Basic Manual Instruction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gmGoQ1dI2E. CHAPTER 5 Basic Control Tasks STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTER 5 LESSON 1 Using an Automatic Transmission
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Automatic vsManaul Automatic/Semiautomatic Instruction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTZnM4ZnAjY Basic Manual Instruction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gmGoQ1dI2E
CHAPTER 5 Basic Control Tasks STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTER 5 LESSON 1 Using an Automatic Transmission • The following sentences are procedures for starting a car with an automatic transmission. However, they are in the wrong order. Write the number that identifies the correct order of each step in the space to the left. 5 3 1 4 6 2
When approaching a curve, your vehicle may tend to ___________ __________ __________. Keep going straight Speed can be a factor between life and death; therefore ______________________ breaking distance will be needed for a vehicle to stop on a dry surface, when driving 60 mph. 300 ft
STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTER 5 LESSON 3 Using a Manual Transmission • Correct each of the following statements. You do not have to repeat the sentence exactly. • When you make a downshift in an emergency, the first thing to do after you have pressed on the brake is to shift to Second gear. • When you downshift in an emergency, the first thing to do after you have pressed on the brake is to press the clutch pedal to the floor. • The difference between driving an automatic vehicle and one with a manual transmission is that a manual shift requires the use of the clutch pedal to make the brakes work. • The difference between driving an automatic vehicle and one with a manual shift is that a manual shift requires you to shift the gears yourself and to use a clutch pedal. • The friction point is the point at which the clutch and other parts of the engine separate. • The friction point is the point at which the engine and transmission engage.
You hold a manual transmission vehicle in place on a hill by pressing on the gas pedal slightly while keeping the clutch near the friction point. • You hold a vehicle in place on a hill by using the brakes. • The easiest way to get a feel for where the friction point is to practice using Fourth or Fifth gear. • The easiest way to get a feel for the friction point is to practice using Reverse or First gear. • Glance at your feet from time to time as you are driving to be sure that they are on the correct pedals. • If you are driving, your attention should be focused on the road, not on your feet. • FIND OUT MORE. Ask at least 3 people you know who dive, whether they prefer an automatic or a manual transmission. What reasons do they give for their choices? • Automatic or Manual Reason: • Automatic or Manual Reason: • Automatic or Manual Reason:
When approaching a curve, your vehicle may tend to ___________ __________ __________. • Keep going straight • If you go into a skid , you should ________________________________________. • Take your foots off the gas pedal