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Kentucky Class D Written Test Practice
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Your engine stops while the car is moving. What should you expect and do?
Correct answer: Grip the wheel, use steady braking and guide the car to a safe stopping place
Why
The steering can become harder after power loss. Keep a strong grip, look for a safe path, brake with steady pressure and pull off the road. Once stopped, try to restart; if unsuccessful, make the vehicle visible and call for help.
Verified against Kentucky Driver Manual and current primary authorities · Engine stops while moving · p. 66
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