Checklist for Sessions 29-30

Place “S” for satisfactory as the following tasks are completed:

  • Approaches the vehicle with awareness
  • Enters the vehicle and makes appropriate checks and adjustments
  • Checks mirrors before slowing or stopping
  • Avoids hesitation
  • Controls speed

Straight line braking

  • Stops immediately on command
  • Adjusts brake pressure to avoid wheel lockup
  • Maintains brake pressure during ABS hard braking mode
  • Stops vehicle safely in the shortest distance possible

Braking in a curve

  • Adjusts speed prior to entering the curve
  • Regains vehicle control after entering the curve without reducing speed
  • Performs controlled stop in the middle of the curve

Hydroplaning

  • Reduces speed and steers in the proper direction

Off-road recover

  • Controls vehicle off-road
  • Eases vehicle onto the paved surface
  • Properly secures vehicle