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Check road-use lights

Check lights while the vehicle is stationary.

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Done when

Required lights work and faulty ones have been addressed.

Check lights while the vehicle is stationary.

Who this is for

Vehicle users in a safe parking area; avoid any test that could move the vehicle.

Why this matters

You can identify lights needing attention before entering traffic.

How to do it

An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.

  1. Check the manual for user light checks and safe setup.
  2. Inspect head, tail, indicator and brake lights as directed, with a helper if needed.
  3. Record failed lights and arrange repair before use when safety is affected.

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