What should a driver do if the vehicle’s windows and mirrors are covered in ice?
- Switch on the windscreen wipers.
- Drive at a reduced speed until the heating system has cleared the ice.
- Use boiling water with salt to clear the ice.
- Correct answerSwitch on the heating system and use a scraper to clear the ice before driving.
Explanation
Make sure all the windows and mirrors are completely clear of ice so that the driver can safely observe road and traffic conditions all around. This is especially important when driving in slippery conditions. It is good practice to carry a can of de-icer in the vehicle and if possible to fill the washer reservoir with a de-icing agent.
Read in Chinese
如果车辆的车窗和后视镜被冰覆盖,司机应该怎么做?
- 打开雨刷。
- 在供暖系统清除冰层之前,请降低车速行驶。
- 用加盐的沸水来清除冰。
- 启动车辆的供暖系统,并在驾驶前使用刮刀清除冰霜。
确保所有车窗和后视镜上的冰完全清除,以便驾驶员可以安全地观察周围的道路和交通状况。这在路面湿滑时尤为重要。最好在车内备一罐除冰剂,并尽可能在清洗液储存器中加入除冰剂。