Name____________________________ Period______

Get To Know Your Vehicle!

Directions: The purpose of this assignment is to make you more familiar with how your vehicle works before
you start driving. Use your vehicle or a vehicle you may be driving to answer the following questions.
Vehicle Year __________ Make ___________________ Model __________________

How do you turn on each of the following:

Name of
Location? How does it turn on?
Device

Windshield
Washers

Windshield
Wipers

Parking Lights

Headlights

Cruise Control

High Beam
Head Lights

Hazard
Flashers
How is the parking brake set? ______________________________________________________________

Released? _________________________________________________________________________

How many miles are on the vehicle (check odometer)? ____________________________________________

How do you reset the tripometer?

Does this vehicle have a tachometer (rpm meter)?__________

Describe how to adjust the height of the steering wheel?

Does this vehicle have delayed windshield wipers? ___________

Describe the location of the hood release.

Is there a release lever for the gas cap door inside the car? ____________

How do you release the trunk/back hatch from inside the car?

Describe how you adjust the dash lights?

Do you have enough windshield washer fluid in your car? _____________

Check the oil. Do you have enough oil in the car? _________________
Finger print
with oil:

When will you need your next oil change?_____________

Check the low beam headlight, brights, tail lights, brake lights and signals. Are they all working?
__________________

Bonus: What is the PSI of your 4 tires? ______ _____ _______ ______
I verify that my son/daughter examined a vehicle and completed the tasks listed on this worksheet.

__________________________________________________________ (Parent Signature)