

If any steering column lock is engaged you must know how to disengage it. You must be able to start the engine safely and without assistance. The candidate should be able to access all controls without having to look down to locate them. avoid harsh steering or steering too early or too lateĪn understanding of the function of all controls and switches, especially those relating to road safety, should be shown.steer the vehicle as smoothly as possible.make full use of the parking brake where necessary.use the foot brake smoothly and progressively.avoid looking at the gear stick when changing gear.don't allow the vehicle to coast by running in neutral or with the clutch depressed.change gear in good time but not too soon before a hazard.select the correct gear to match the road and traffic conditions.

