Chapter 3Getting Ready To Drive

By Mariah McKinney, Sasha VanAllen, and Qwest Kimble

Chapter 3.1

Shift lever – used to select a gear Tachometer – indicates the engine

revolutions per minute Odometer – indicates the total number

of the miles driven

Chapter 3.1

Shift Lever Odometer

Lesson 3.2Getting Ready To Drive

In this lesson you will learn the first steps to driving.

Vocabulary Key Fob- is a hand-held remote control

you can lock or unlock your vehicle.

Target – is a fixed object far out in the distance that appears to e in the center of the path.

Putting the vehicle in Motion

Exiting The Vehicle

Keep your foot on the brake until the shift selector is in park.

Shift to park.

Take your foot off the brake.

Chapter 3.3 Starting, Stopping, Steering, and Targeting

Set the parking brake The shift lever should be in park Place your right foot on the brake pedal Insert the key and turn ignition on Check he gauges, warning lights and

fuel supply Turn on headlights

Steering and Putting the Vehicle in Motion

Braking Control

Chapter 3.4 Driving with a Manual Transmission

Transmission is to convert engine speed into power to turn the wheels of vehicle

Clutch is to connect the rotating engine shaft to the gears in the transmission

Chapter 3.4

Transmission Clutch