changing a car tyre

if you get a flat tyre while driving ,should you

• keep driving

• slow down ,put hazards on and look for a emergency stopping lane or a safe place to pull over

• try and make it to the nearest service station

• ring your Dad

when you have safely pulled off the road , you should firstly

• park on solid ,flat ground

• ring your Dad

• wave at other cars

if you are in a automatic you should

• leave it in drive

• leave the handbrake off

• put it in park and apply the handbrake

where would you find the imformation on where to put the car jack under the car correctly

• on the car jack

• in the car manufacturers car manual

• under the car

before the tyre is totally jacked off the ground it is recommended to

• loosen wheel nuts , but not to take them totally off

• kick the other three tyres

• take all wheelnuts totally off the studs

why shouldnt you put your legs or other body parts under the car while it is on the jack?

• you might get a cramp

• there is no reason, do it if it is more comfortable

• the car could slip off the jack and crush any body part under the car

the spare tyre is usually found where? choose 2 correct answers

• in the boot under the floor carpet

• under the car at the rear

• in the front , next to motor

After changing a tyre, what should you do with the lug nuts?

• Tighten them in a criss-cross pattern

• Tighten them as much as possible in any order

• Leave them slightly loose to avoid strain on the wheel

How often should you check your spare tyre's air pressure?

• Once a year

• Every time you check your other tyres

• Only before long trips

what do you do with the flat tyre?

• leave it on the side of the road

• put it in the boot and leave it there

• take it to a tyre centre and get it either fixed or replaced as soon as possible