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Show Me Tell Me

Show me

1. When it’s safe to do so, can you show me how you wash and clean the rear windscreen?

The control for this is on the right hand stork. To use it, push it towards the dashboard and hold it to wash the rear windscreen. The rear wiper turns on automatically. Let go to stop the washer.

2. When it’s safe to do so, can you show me how you’d set the rear demister?

Switch on the rear demister button to activate the rear demister.

3. When it’s safe to do so, can you show me how you’d operate the horn?

Operate the horn by using the control.

4. When it’s safe to do so, can you show me how you’d demist the front windscreen?

Set all relevant controls including; fan speed, temperature, air direction / source and heated screen to clear the fron windscreen

5. When it’s safe to do so, can you show me how you’d open and close the side window?

Operate switch to open and close side window

Tell Me

1. Tell me how you’d check that the brakes are working before starting a journey.

Brakes should not feel spongy or slack. Brakes should be tested as you set off. Vehicle should not pull to one side.

2. Tell me where you’d find the information for the recommended tyre pressures for this car and how tyre pressures should be checked.

Manufacturer’s guide, use a reliable pressure gauge, check and adjust pressures when tyres are cold, don’t forget spare tyre, remember to refit valve caps.

3. 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.

No cuts and bulges, 1.6mm of tread depth across the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tyre, and around the entire outer circumference of the tyre.

4. Tell me how you’d know if there was a problem with your anti-lock braking system.

ABS Warning light should illuminate if there is a fault with the anti-lock braking system.