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1 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO DRIVING

2 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Objectives Driver education. Driving is a privilege. The highway transportation system.

3 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Driver Education Purpose of driver education course Types of driver education courses Components of a “driver ed” course

4 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Driving Is a Privilege Your responsibilities as a driver legal duties financial obligations courtesy to others protecting your passengers knowing your vehicle

5 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Being Ready to Drive Drive with the right attitude. Importance of being fit to drive –emotionally fit –physically fit –mentally fit

6 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Highway Transportation System What is the HTS? Your relationship to the HTS

7 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Highway Transportation System Three components of the HTS roadways vehicles people

8 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Chapter 4 PREPARING TO DRIVE

9 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Objectives Vehicle instrumentation Operating devices Vehicle controls

10 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Vehicle Instrumentation Gauges

11 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Vehicle Instrumentation Warning lights

12 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Operating Devices

13 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Operating Devices Lights Turn signals Windshield wipers Horn Mirrors –blind spots

14 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Blind Spots

15 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Vehicle Controls Steering wheel

16 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Vehicle Controls Ignition Accelerator Brakes Gearshift Clutch Cruise control

17 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Automatic Transmission Vehicle

18 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Manual Transmission Vehicle

19 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Chapter 5 VEHICLE OPERATION BASICS

20 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Objectives Starting the engine and engaging the transmission Steering Backing up Parking

21 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Starting the Engine and Engaging the Transmission Procedure depends on your vehicle’s transmission: automatic transmission manual transmission

22 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Automatic Transmission

23 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Manual Transmission

24 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Engaging a Manual Transmission

25 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Steering Steering is different from turning. Hand position. Tracking. Steering methods for turns.

26 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Tracking

27 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Hand-over-Hand Method

28 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Push-Pull Method

29 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Backing Up Proper procedure for backing up

30 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parking Four main types of parking: curb parking parallel parking angled and perpendicular parking parking on hills

31 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Curb Parking

32 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parallel Parking Entering a parallel parking space

33 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parallel Parking Entering a parallel parking space

34 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parallel Parking Entering a parallel parking space

35 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parallel Parking Exiting a parallel parking space

36 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parallel Parking Exiting a parallel parking space

37 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Angled and Perpendicular Parking

38 Copyright 2005 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved. Parking on Hills


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