

Q: Open the bonnet and tell me how you’d check that the engine has sufficient engine coolant.Ī: The coolant expansion tank is identified in the picture below. You would check the oil level by removing the dipstick, wipe it clean of oil, dip it back in, removing it again and the oil should leave an oily mark between the maximum and minimum marker. Q: Open the bonnet and tell me how you’d check that the engine has sufficient oil.Ī: The dipstick is identified in the picture below. Subscribe for more tips on our YouTube channel Show me, tell me questions in a Ford Fiesta here. These questions are for a Ford Puma, but a lot of cars are similar. You can get a serious or dangerous fault if you lose control of the car when answering the 'show me' question. You won't fail your driving test if you get any of the questions wrong but you would get one driving fault if you incorrectly answer one or both questions.
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It's a good idea to get familiar with where the controls are and how to use them before you try it when driving. If you're unsure how to do it when driving on the test then the examiner will ask you to pull up on the left when it's safe and convenient and ask you you to find the control. The show me question could be asked at any time during your driving test including the independent driving part. You'll also be asked one 'show me' question where you'd actually have to show them how you'd carry out a safety task while you're driving. The examiner will ask you one 'tell me' question at the start of the driving test before you start driving, where you'd have to explain how you'd carry out a safety task. Below are all the DVSA 2022 driving practical driving test questions and answers. If you're looking for the ' show me, tell me questions' (also known as the vehicle safety questions) then you've come to the right place.

Now you know all the show me tell me questions and answers it's time to move on to reading my top ten tips for passing you driving test. You need to open the bonnet and tell the examiner how you’d do the check if you’re asked question 12, 13 or 14. Press the centre of the steering wheel firmly.

It could be worth setting the car up to ave the air flow pointing to the front window before the exam starts. I think this is the hardest show me tell me question as you'll potentially have three dials to turn. Show me how you'd demist the front window. Show me how you'd demist the rear window.ġ9. Push the wiper stalk away from you for a few seconds, then the water will spray over the rear window followed by the wiper.ġ8. Explain you’d operate the switch (turn on ignition if necessary), then walk round vehicle (as this is a ‘tell me’ question, you don’t need to physically check the lights).ġ7. Tell me how you’d check that the headlights and tail lights are working. You'd be looking for 'cuts and bulges' on the outside of the tyre to be road worthy.ĥ.

The legal tread depth requirement of a tyre is 1.6mm across the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tyre, and around the entire outer circumference. Tell me how you’d check the tyres to ensure that they have sufficient tread depth and that their general condition is safe to use on the road. A simple answer here is top of the head inline with the top of the cushion.Ĥ. Note: Some restraints might not be adjustable. The head restraint should be adjusted so the rigid part of the head restraint is at least as high as the eye or top of the ears, and as close to the back of the head as is comfortable. Tell me how you make sure your head restraint is correctly adjusted so it provides the best protection in the event of a crash. Don’t forget spare tyre, remember to refit valve caps.ģ. Use a reliable pressure gauge to check and adjust pressures when tyres are cold. Tell me where you’d find the information for the recommended tyre pressures for this car and how tyre pressures should be checked. Brakes should be tested before you set off.Ģ. Tell me how you’d check that the brakes are working before starting a journey.
