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National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)

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K53 Practical Driving Test for Motor Vehicle Drivers, Volume 2 - Heavy Motor Vehicles : Codes CI, C, ECI and EC

4. Test report

Test Report : Code ECI & EC

 

Department of Transport

 

Heavy Motor Vehicle

 

Test Report

 

Code ECI & EC

 

Acc

•

Acceleration

N

•

Neutral

Adj Mir

•

Adjust mirrors

Needless

•

Needless stopping/gear changing

Aut

•

Automatic transmission

No att

•

Number of attempts


 


No mve

•

Number of movements

B kerb

•

Bumps kerb


 


Bl sp

•

Blind spots

Obs

•

Observation

Br

•

Braking

Obstacles

•

Touches obstacle/s

Br press

•

Brake pressure

Obstr

•

Obstructions


 


Op horn

•

Operation of horn

Ch R/L

•

Check right and left for cross traffic

Op ind

•

Operation of indicator

Choke

•

Operation of choke

Op lts

•

Operation of lights

Cl sp

•

Clear space

Op wip

•

Operation of wipers

Coasts

•

Coasting


 


Count st

•

Counter steers

P

•

Park (automatic transmission)

Coup

•

Couplings

P br

•

Application of parking brake


 


P br rat

•

Application of parking brake without  using release mechanism

D

•

"Drive" (automatic transmission)

Pos

•

Positioning of vehicle

Dec

•

Deceleration

Pos turn

•

Position for turning

Dis cl

•

Disengage clutch


 


Drs

•

Doors


 


Dub CLT

•

Double declutch

R

•

Right


 


Rides

•

Riding the clutch

Eng c

•

Engine compartment

Roll

•

Lets vehicle roll

Ent

•

Entering freeway




Ex

•

Exiting freeway

Seat

•

Seat adjustment

Ext

•

Exterior of vehicle

Sig

•

Signal intention

Exht br

•

Exhaust brake

Sig can

•

Cancels signal

Eyes

•

Keep eyes on the road

Slips

•

Slipping the clutch


 


Slow

•

Too slow for conditions

F cap

•

Fuel cap

Sm/co

•

Smooth and co-ordinated

Fast

•

Too fast for conditions

Stall

•

Stalls engine

Fol dist

•

Following distance

Stop

•

Stopping


 


Str eng

•

Starts engine

Gear

•

Gear changing/selection

Strad

•

Straddles


 



 


Hand L

•

Hand signal to indicate intention to turn to the left

T line

•

Touch line / road marking

Hand R

•

Hand signal to indicate intention to turn to the right

Tyr

•

Tyres

Hand S

•

Hand signal to indicate intention to stop or reduce speed suddenly


 


Horn

•

Use of horn

Un veh

•

Observe under vehicle for obstructions


 





Int

•

Interior of vehicle

Veh ent

•

Vehicle entrances and driveways


 





L.

•

Left

WTL

•

Walls too long

Len./Ref

•

Lenses and reflectors

Wand

•

Wanders

Ln Chng

•

Lane changing in an intersection

Warn lts/gauges

•

Warning lights and gauges


 


Wheel

•

Rim, tyre and wheel-nuts etc.

M kerb

•

Mounts kerb

Wheels

•

Wheels straight for turning

Man

•

Manual transmission

Whilst cnr

•

Whilst cornering

Mech Fail

•

Mechanical failure

Wide/Cut

 

Steering too wide/cutting

Method

•

Steering method

Wip

 

Windscreen wipers

Mir

•

Mirrors


 


Mir. whilst cnr

•

Mirrors whilst cornering


 


Move

•

Moving off


 


 

R95 4. Test Report Code ECI & EC Schedule