1. Section 2 Virginia Driver Responsibilities: Preparing to Operate a Vehicle

2. Bell Ringer Write a half page red to red about the following statement. Save these to be turned in on test day. Worth 10 Points! Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Support your opinion by using specific reasons and details.

3. Reminder 1.Bring paper/pen/pencil and notebook 2.Electronics are for instructional use with permission 3.Don’t forget to do daily quizzes on QUIA.COM 4.No Excuses why you don’t take Quizzes 1-6 before test day!! (Quizzes are worth 30% of grade) 5.Attendance is MANDATORY!! (NO SLEEPING in class) 6.All notes can be found on Harrisonburg’s staff website: http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~tbutler/ 7.If you are NOT taking notes in class, please be quiet and ask to use the restroom at the end of class.

4. This is what you are trying to get at the end of class.. Harrisonburg High School H.C.P.S 36 x 03/06/2012 Your Name Here “Green Card”

5. Day 1 Objectives The students will understand techniques to enter, start, and secure the vehicle.The students will understand techniques to enter, start, and secure the vehicle. The students will understand appropriate procedures to enter and start the vehicle.The students will understand appropriate procedures to enter and start the vehicle. The students will understand how to perform basic vehicle checks.The students will understand how to perform basic vehicle checks. The students will recognize and understand the function of warning symbolsThe students will recognize and understand the function of warning symbols Related SOL: DE.2 and DE.18

6. Check around the outside Check around the outside of the vehicle for people, small children, pets broken glass windows, lights), body damage, condition of tires, fluid leaks, direction front tires are turned, or debris on the ground that could interfere with movement. Pre-Driving Checks and Procedures

7. When parked at the curb When parked at the curb - Approach vehicle from the front to monitor oncoming traffic. - Approach driver’s door with key in hand - Open door only far and long enough to allow you to get into the vehicle. Pre-Driving Checks and Procedures When parked in parking lot When parked in parking lot - Approach vehicle from the rear to observe people or objects near the car. - Approach Driver’s door with key in hand

8. Sliding books or book bags on seats when slowing or stopping will distract the driver. Food or beverages also distract the driver from the driving task. Valuables visible in the car may attract a thief. Pre-Driving Checks and Procedures

9. Enter vehicle Place key in ignition. Adjust seat allowing at least 10 inches from the steering wheel to your chest. Adjust head restraints— across from top of ear Adjust mirrors (BGE) Locate vehicle operating controls Fasten seatbelt Pre-Driving Checks and Procedures

10. Starting Tasks Check parking brake Place foot on brake Turn key to “on” position Check alert lights and gauges Turn key to start engine Adjust heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) Set accessories (headlights, wipers) Check for warning lights and gauges

11. Stop in a legal, safe parking space Stop in a legal, safe parking space Set Parking Brake Set Parking Brake Place gear selector in (P)ark. Place gear selector in (P)ark. - place in recommended gear for standard shift transaxle or transmission Turn off any vehicle accessories Turn off any vehicle accessories Turn ignition switch to “off” Turn ignition switch to “off” Lock ignition switch and remove key Lock ignition switch and remove key Remove occupant restraints Remove occupant restraints Check traffic and exit the vehicle Check traffic and exit the vehicle Secure doors and windows Secure doors and windows Securing Tasks

12. Under the Hood Checks

13. 3 8 11 10 9 1 2 6 7 4 5 1. Engine Coolant Reservoir 2. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 3. Engine Oil Filler Cap 4. Transmission Fluid Dipstick 5. Engine Oil 6. Brake Fluid Reservoir 7. Clutch Fluid Reservoir (Manual Transmission) 8. Battery 9. Power Steering Fluid 10. Drive Belts 11. Air Filter Assembly Under the Hood Checks

14. Self-Checks Check every 1-2 Months Engine oil level Check Twice Per Year Air pressure in spare tire Professional Services Every 3,000 - 5,000 Miles Oil change/filter replacement Tire rotation/balance

15. Vehicle Inspection

16. - Within 60 days of moving here, you must get your vehicle inspected. - All motor vehicles registered in VA. Must be inspected each year by an official motor vehicle inspection station.

17. Identifying Vehicle Control Devices

18. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Airbag On/Off Switch  Airbag Activation Light A. B. SERVICE ENGINE SOON  Service Engine Soon Light C.

19. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  12 Volt Extension Outlet  Battery Warning Light E. F.  Low Oil Pressure Warning Light D.

20.  Vent Airflow Control I. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Fan Speed Indicator H.  Emergency Flashers Light G.

21.  Door Locks J. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Theft Deterrent System Activation THEFT K.  Power Windows Control DD.

22.  Seatbelt Reminder Light  Drive Wheel Selector M. O. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Horn N.

23. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Brake Warning Light R.  Antilock Brake Activation Light P.  Safety Alert Symbol W.

24.  Turn Signals / Wipers Stalk  Headlights / High beam Indicator S. T. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Left / Right Signal Indicator Light U.

25.  Interior Light Adjustment X. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Fog Lamps V.  Exterior Lights W.

26.  Lighter Indicator  Overdrive On/Off Switch Y. AA. O/D OFF Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Fuse / Fuse Box Light Z.

27.  Parking Lamp Indicator  Adjust Left/Right Mirrors CC. BB. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls

28.  Rear Defroster Indicator Light  Cruise Control Device  Steering Wheel Height Adjustment EE. FF. GG. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls

29.  Trunk Release  Front Windshield Defroster HH. JJ. Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls  Hood Release II.

30.  Windshield Washer Fluid  Windshield Wipers  Electronic Traction System Control KK. LL. MM.ETSOFF Alert / Warning Symbols and Controls

31. DOOR AJAR  Door Ajar Light NN.  Fuel Indicator Light OO.  Temperature Indicator Light PP.

32. * Location and description for all instruments and features can be found in Vehicle Owner’s Manual Instrument Panels

33. Class Work In your driver’s education book, read pages 126-128. Then, in your notebook, do Lesson #4 review questions 1+2. Write the questions!! Save these in your notebook to be turned in with the test.

34. The End!!