2 ptsB,B1Official number: 3340
Which of the following actions should you perform to move off smoothly?
Description
REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT, CONSTRUCTION AND MARITIME ECONOMY1) of 13 July 2012 on the training of persons applying for driving licences, instructors and lecturers (item 1019)
Explanation
Correct answer: Gradually disengage the clutch pedal.
To move off smoothly, you need to synchronise the operation of the clutch and the accelerator pedal. This involves slowly and smoothly releasing the clutch pedal while gently applying the accelerator at the same time. Releasing the clutch abruptly will cause the vehicle to jerk or the engine to stall.
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