Driving an automatic car

What the test asks about

• Engine start: parking brake on, P, brake pedal down. (教則 第5章 第9節 1(2)イ)
• Stopped: brake pedal firmly down, parking brake on. (教則 第5章 第9節 1(4))
• Just after engine start or A/C on: brake extra firmly. (教則 第5章 第9節 1(3))
• Shift into D or R with the brake pressed firmly. (教則 第5章 第9節 1(3))
• In D the car creeps forward without the accelerator. (教則 第5章 第9節 1(4))
• Parking: parking brake first, then P. (教則 第5章 第9節 1(5))

Check yourself

10 questions from this topic, with the answer and the rule after each one.

Sources

• National Police Agency: rules guide (交通の方法に関する教則), consolidated text