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What's the main reason for cleaning your wheels and tyres when you leave a building site? |
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Your vehicle has double rear wheels. Why should you check them before leaving a building site? |
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What should you check before you drive off a muddy building site onto the road? |
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You're driving a lorry along a motorway. You notice that you're losing tread from one of your tyres. What should you do? |
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What's the minimum depth of tread required over three-quarters of the breadth of a lorry tyre? |
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| 6 |
What's the final thing you should do after recoupling a trailer? |
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| 7 |
When should your lorry coupling system (fifth wheel) be checked and lubricated? |
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You're driving a new articulated lorry that's fully laden. You notice that the steering feels heavy. What's the most likely reason? |
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| 9 |
When should wheel nuts be checked? |
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| 10 |
What would you secure with a dog clip? |
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| 11 |
How frequently should the components of a fifth-wheel coupling be inspected? |
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| 12 |
What should you check for wear or damage on a drawbar unit? |
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| 13 |
What's the fifth-wheel coupling used for? |
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| 14 |
How often should the components of the fifth-wheel coupling be inspected? |
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| 15 |
You're uncoupling a trailer. What must you do before disconnecting any of the air lines? |
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| 16 |
You're checking your vehicle's tyres before starting a long motorway journey. What check should be made on each tyre? |
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| 17 |
What should you do if you notice that two wheel nuts are missing from one of the wheels on your vehicle? |
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| 18 |
What would be illegal? |
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| 19 |
In very cold weather, moisture can freeze in your vehicle's air storage tanks. What can you do to help prevent this from happening? |
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| 20 |
What does this warning light on the instrument panel mean? |
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| 21 |
You're driving along a motorway. What should you do if the air-pressure warning device starts to operate? |
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| 22 |
Your vehicle has broken down at night on a two-way road. How should you try to leave the vehicle? |
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| 23 |
What should you do if your power-assisted steering fails suddenly? |
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| 24 |
Your steering suddenly becomes heavy to turn. What could make this happen? |
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| 25 |
What should you do if the brake pedal becomes hard to press? |
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| 26 |
Why do air tanks on brake systems need to be drained? |
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| 27 |
You're checking your vehicle. What should you do if you discover an air leak in the braking system? |
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| 28 |
A loud buzzer sounds in your vehicle. What's this most likely to indicate? |
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| 29 |
What proportion of the width of a tyre must have at least the legal minimum depth of tread? |
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| 30 |
You discover that one of your rear brake-light bulbs has failed. How soon should it be replaced? |
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| 31 |
What can you add to diesel fuel to prevent it from becoming less effective at low temperatures? |
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| 32 |
You're about to start a long journey midway through the day. What should you do if you notice that the sidelights work but the headlights are faulty? |
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| 33 |
Before starting a journey, you want to check your brake-system warning lights. What can you do when these aren't operated by the ignition switch? |
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| 34 |
On motorways, you're usually driving at higher speeds for long distances. What effect can this have on your tyres? |
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| 35 |
You notice that one of your tyres has a bulge in the side wall. What will happen if you drive the vehicle? |
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| 36 |
What's the purpose of a preheating device? |
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| 37 |
Where does a high-pressure fuel injector deliver fuel? |
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| 38 |
Why is it important to avoid overfilling the engine with oil? |
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| 39 |
Why should you use an approved coolant solution in your engine's cooling system? |
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| 40 |
What's it advisable to do when you replace a tubeless tyre? |
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| 41 |
When should you check the oil level in your engine? |
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| 42 |
When should anti-freeze be used in the cooling system? |
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| 43 |
What does this warning light on the instrument panel mean? |
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| 44 |
What does it mean if the ignition warning light comes on while you're driving? |
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| 45 |
What do the codes shown on the side walls of bus and lorry tyres refer to? |
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| 46 |
What will happen if you follow a regular vehicle maintenance schedule? |
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| 47 |
What should you do before changing a wheel on your vehicle? |
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| 48 |
You've had to change a wheel on your vehicle. When should the wheel nuts be checked again? |
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| 49 |
How can vehicle breakdowns be reduced? |
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| 50 |
Why should your engine oil be changed at the recommended intervals? |
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| 51 |
Where should you park your vehicle before checking the engine oil level? |
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| 52 |
What could happen if you overfill your engine with oil? |
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| 53 |
You've stopped on a firm, level surface. What's the first thing you must do before you uncouple the trailer? |
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| 54 |
When should you check the wheel nuts on your vehicle? |
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| 55 |
What should you do if thick black smoke is coming from the exhaust of your vehicle? |
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| 56 |
You hit the kerb at speed. What part of your vehicle should you check for damage? |
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| 57 |
What's most likely to cause a burst tyre? |
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| 58 |
When can 'selective' or 'block' gear changing be used? |
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| 59 |
When would you use 'kickdown' on a vehicle that has automatic transmission? |
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| 60 |
What's the most likely cause if your steering starts to feel heavy? |
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| 61 |
Your vehicle suffers a tyre blow-out. How could this create a hazard for other road users? |
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| 62 |
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and the police carry out spot checks for faulty vehicles. What will happen to the vehicle if serious defects are found? |
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| 63 |
At a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) roadside check, your vehicle is found to have serious defects and you may no longer use it. Who will DVSA share this information with? |
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| 64 |
What could happen if there isn't enough oil in your engine? |
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| 65 |
While driving, your engine-oil warning light comes on. Why could it be dangerous to continue driving? |
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| 66 |
Bus and lorry tyres have codes on their side walls. What do these codes refer to? |
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| 67 |
What's the advantage of energy-saving tyres? |
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| 68 |
A tyre has been replaced on your vehicle. What precautions should be taken when tightening the wheel nuts? |
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| 69 |
Why are energy-saving tyres effective? |
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| 70 |
Where can you get advice to help carry out minor repairs? |
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| 71 |
Where can you get advice about carrying out repairs to your vehicle? |
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| 72 |
What could happen if you overfill your engine with oil? |
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| 73 |
What's the purpose of the oil filter? |
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| 74 |
Which tool is essential for fitting a road wheel? |
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| 75 |
What's the most likely reason for a diesel-engined vehicle running erratically in very cold weather? |
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| 76 |
What do heated fuel lines prevent? |
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| 77 |
Why should you carry out a daily walk-round check before setting off? |
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| 78 |
What happens to diesel fuel when it gets hot? |
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| 79 |
What must vehicle operators provide for their drivers? |
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| 80 |
On your daily walk-round check, you see that one front tyre is more than 10 years old. What should you do before using the vehicle? |
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| 81 |
How can you check the age of a tyre fitted to your vehicle? |
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