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If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, what is the first thing you should do?

Correct answer

  • Stop your vehicle over a hill or just around a curve.
  • Lift the hood to signal an emergency.
  • Check your driver's manual for help.

Explanation

If your vehicle breaks down on the road, make sure that other drivers can see it. If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, do the following: Pull off the road, away from all traffic if possible. Turn on your four-way flashers. Lift the hood to signal the emergency. If you have emergency flares or warning triangles, place them behind your vehicle.

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