Maintaining your Vehicle
Adjusting the Vehicle
Vehicle Controls
History
Mystery
100
This fluid helps keep your engine from overheating and freezing in extreme temperatures.
Coolant
100
When adjusting your seat, your foot should comfortably reach these two pedals.
The accelerator and brake pedals
100
Pushing the turn signal lever up signals a turn in this direction.
Right
100
This event in 1773 led to the passage of the Intolerable Acts and was a key moment in the escalation of tensions between the American colonies and Britain.
Boston Tea Party
100
This athlete, known for his record-breaking performance in the 100-meter dash, became the first sprinter to win four Olympic gold medals in the same event.
Usain Bolt
200
Regular oil changes are essential for engine health. Most manufacturers recommend changing oil every this many miles or as advised in the owner’s manual.
5,000-7,500 miles
200
The steering wheel should be adjusted so that it is at least this many inches away from your chest for safety.
10 inches
200
This gear is used when starting the vehicle and when the car is stopped to prevent movement.
Park
200
The attack on this military base by Japan in December 1941 led to the United States' entry into World War II.
Pearl Harbor
200
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
Echo
300
Tire Pressure is low
300
What is the enhanced mirror method called?
BGE Method
300
The hazard light button is typically marked with this universal shape and color.
Red triangle
300
This document, ratified in 1787, established the framework for the government of the United States and is still the supreme law of the land today.
U.S. Constitution
300
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness
400
The recommended tire pressure for your vehicle can typically be found in these two locations.
Driver side door and the owners manual
400
Where should your hands be on the steering wheel?
8 and 4
400
This control is used to clear rain, snow, or dirt from the windshield for better visibility.
Windshield Wipers
400
This president, elected in 1800, is known for purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France, which doubled the size of the United States.
Thomas Jefferson
400
What can travel around the world while staying in the corner?
A stamp
500
If you hear a high-pitched squealing or grinding noise when braking, it likely means this component needs replacing.
Brake Pads
500
Before driving, you should adjust these four things inside the vehicle to ensure comfort and control.
Seat, Mirrors, Steering Wheel, Head Restraint
500
You should use these headlights when driving at night on dark roads without oncoming traffic.
High beams
500
This event in 1962 brought the world to the brink of nuclear war and occurred when the Soviet Union placed missiles in this country, just 90 miles from the U.S.
Cuban Missile Crisis
500
In 2024, this tech company became the first to reach a market value of $3 trillion, leading to widespread discussions about the future of artificial intelligence.
Apple