Slow down to a safe speed, and downshift to the right gear before entering this
Use the lowest _____ to ensure backing slowly as possible. it also allows you to stop quick
Fasten your _____when on the road
Backing toward the right can be _____ because you cant see as well
Use one of these to help with blind spots. They stand near the back and communicate agreed signals that both them and the driver can understand. most important signal to agree on is "Stop".
Pressure needs to be this so the vehicle comes to a smooth, safe stop
Hold the steering wheel firmly with ________.
Push this down gradually stopping
Safe operation of a commercial vehicle requires skill in:
If you _____ ___ ______ toward the drivers side, you can watch rear of vehicle by looking out side window
Basic method for shifting up: release accelerator, push in ____ __ ______ to neutral at the same time
Like upshifting, requires knowing when to shift
Basic method for shifting up: ____ clutch
Safety rules for backing: use these on both sides
The amount of ________you need to stop the vehicle will depend on the speed and how quickly you need to stop
Safety rules for backing: Back ______
_______ clutching is required to change gears with heavy vehicles w/ unsynchronized manual transmissions
To drive a vehicle safely, you must be able to control its _____ and direction
Speed up gradually when this is poor
Apply this when you leave your vehicle
This kind of acceleration can cause mechanical damage. when pulling a trailer, it can also damage the coupling.
These help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes