Episode of Series “Safe Driving”.
A garage mechanic explains that a car remains attractive, economical, dependable, and safe to drive if the owner keeps the car in good condition. Discusses preventative measures to be followed: regular checking and servicing, listening for unusual sounds indicating engine trouble, checking instrument panel for warnings of trouble, rotating the tyres periodically, and driving carefully to safeguard brakes, tyres, transmission and springs.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
001713
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobile driving
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Maintenance and repair
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Safety measures
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Motor vehicles
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Traffic accidents - Prevention
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Traffic safety
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Automobile driver education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Traffic accidents - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Traffic safety
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)