show me tell me questions

Tell me how you’d check that the brakes are working before starting a journey

Brakes shouldn’t feel spongy or slack. Brakes should be tested as you set off. Vehicle should not pull to one side

Tell me where you find the information for the recommended tyre pressures for this and car and how tyre pressures should be checked

Manufactures guide, use a reliable pressure gauge, check and adjust pressures when tyres are cold, don’t forget spare tyre, remember to refit valve caps

Tell me now you make sure your head restraint is correctly adjusted so it provide the best protection in the event of a crash

Head restraint should be adjusted so the rigid part of the head restraint is at least as high of the top of the ears and as close to the back as the head as comfortably possible

Tell me how you’d check the treys to see if they have sufficient read depth and that they are in safe condition

No cuts, no bulges, 1.6mm tread depth across the central three quarters of the breadth of the tyre around the entire circumference of the tyre

Tell me how you’d check that the headlights and tail lights are working (don’t need to exit vehicle)

You Turn the lights on then walk around the vehicle

Tell me how u would know if there was a problem with your anti lock braking system

Warning light should illuminate if there is a fault with the antilock breaking system

Tell me how you’d check the direction indicators are working

You would Operate the switch and walk around the vehicle

Tell me how you’d check the brake lights are working on the car

Press the break pedal then use reflections or ask someone to look as u press the pedal

Tell me how you’d check the power assisted steering is working before starting the journey

Steering being heavy may mean the system isn’t working properly. turning the steering wheel after moving off will tell you power assisting is functioning.

Tell me how you’d switch in the rear fog lights and explain when you’d use them

Operate switch, check warning light is on. Used in fog

Tell me how you switch your headlight from dipped to main beam and explain you’d know the main beam is on

Operate switch, check with main beam warning light

Open the bonnet and tell me he w you’d check they the engine has sufficient oil

Identify dipstick oil/level indicator, you wipe it if the engine has been on put the stick back in, compare that with minimum and maximum

Open the bonnet and tell me how you’d check that the engine has sufficient engine coolant

Identify highly and low level markings on header tank where fitted r radiator filler cap, and describe how to top up the correct level

Open the bonnet and tell me how you’d check that you have a safe level of hydraulic brake fluid

Identify reservoir, Check levels against high and low markings

Show me how you wash and clean the rear windscreen

Twist

Show me how you wash and clean the front windscreen

Down

Show me how you switch on your dipped headlights

Twist