5 lessons

Mechanics and Maintenance

The operation and maintenance of the vehicle: engine, tyres, braking, dashboard, warning lights, breakdown procedures and mechanical safety. Knowing how to identify a problem and respond correctly.

Free6 min
Dashboard and warning lightsUnderstanding the gauges, dials and colour-coded warning lights to respond correctly to vehicle alerts.
Pass7 min
Vehicle lighting and signallingSidelights, dipped beams, full beams, fog lights: knowing when to use each type of lighting and avoiding penalties.
Pass6 min
Engine, drivetrain and gearboxUnderstanding the simplified workings of the engine, clutch and manual and automatic gearbox.
Pass6 min
Maintenance and tyresChecking levels, monitoring tyre condition and following maintenance schedules for safe driving.
Pass6 min
Breakdowns, repairs and the MOTIdentifying common breakdowns, reacting to a puncture and knowing the MOT requirements.

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