Vehicle Maintenance and Safety Overview
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Vehicle Maintenance and Safety Overview

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Every 30,000 miles, _________.

service the automatic transmission (if your car has one)

There have been improvements to ABS including _______.

an emergency assist feature

_________ transport a pet in the bed of an open pickup truck.

the Humane Society recommends that you not

Research shows that the combination of _______ and _______ can reduce the risk of death in a collision by up to 80%.

<p>front air bags, seat belts</p> Signup and view all the answers

One of the most important things you should do before you leave the lot with a rental car is _______.

<p>check the spare</p> Signup and view all the answers

Every 15,000 miles, ________.

<p>check the automatic transmission fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Make sure to _______ when performing minor vehicle maintenance on your own.

<p>reference your owner's manual</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards are written in terms of ________ safety performance requirements for motor vehicles.

<p>minimum</p> Signup and view all the answers

When stopped by police, you should _______.

<p>remain in your vehicle unless the officer states otherwise</p> Signup and view all the answers

One driving technique that could increase your fuel economy is to _______.

<p>avoid unnecessary idling</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vehicle Maintenance and Safety

  • Service the automatic transmission every 30,000 miles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Check automatic transmission fluid every 15,000 miles as part of regular maintenance.
  • Always reference your owner's manual while performing minor vehicle maintenance.

Advanced Vehicle Safety Features

  • Improvements in Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) now include an emergency assist feature.
  • The combination of front airbags and seat belts can reduce collision risk of death by up to 80%.

Safe Transportation Practices

  • The Humane Society advises against transporting pets in the bed of an open pickup truck due to safety concerns.
  • Before leaving with a rental car, it is crucial to check the spare tire for safety readiness.

Driver Conduct During Traffic Stops

  • When stopped by police, remain in the vehicle unless instructed otherwise to ensure safety.

Fuel Efficiency Techniques

  • Increase fuel economy by avoiding unnecessary idling, which wastes fuel.

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This quiz covers essential vehicle maintenance practices, advanced safety features, and safe transportation practices. Learn about key practices to enhance vehicle longevity and safety, including transmission care, fuel efficiency, and driver conduct during traffic stops.

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