Driving School. Proper seating position

Proper seating position in place facilitates the use of government vehicle, provides a good overview and reduces fatigue. With a low seat layout is deteriorating visibility, a high - difficult to manage the pedals. Driver seat height should be adjusted depending on their growth. So, for those with the growth of 160-175 cm, seat height for passenger cars should be within 40-45 cm from the floor. If seat height is insufficient and it is impossible to increase regulation, it is recommended to put on a seat cushion. Back-seat must be installed at an angle of 95-100 ° to the plane seat. Vertical arrangement of the back of the driver has to rely on her shoulders, which contributes to compression of the abdomen, difficulty breathing, and premature fatigue. Ideally, the angle between the body and the driver's legs should be 90 °, and thus should not be felt any discomfort in your hands, or feet. Driving a car, you need to sit without tension, without leaning forward or leaning back, but only by relying on it. The steering wheel should be held firmly with both hands and as stress-free. Hand positioning should ensure a quick turn the steering wheel in any direction. The correct position of hands on the steering wheel shown in the figure below - the hands are on the "virtual dial" wheel for three (right hand) and nine (left hand) hours. There is also a landing, in which the left arm slightly above the horizontal diameter of the wheel, right below (the "half past three" and "half past nine") - it allows a few to respond more quickly to sudden changes in road conditions. In no case can turn the steering wheel in the spokes. This can lead to dislocation of the hand and loss of control of the car. We also can not put things on their knees, rest your elbow on the left hand frame of the glass doors and armrest. Such actions of the driver are often the cause of accidents, as this difficult driving. Feet to put on the clutch pedal, brake pedal and accelerator pedal must be put so that the heel rested on the cab floor. Feet at the same time slightly bent at the knees. On long spans to keep his left foot is constantly on the clutch pedal is not recommended - as even slightly touching the control can lead to slip the clutch disc and earlier in damage. Therefore, when a long movement is better to put your left foot on a special projection. Owners of cars with automatic transmission problems manual transmission and deprived of their left leg to move next to the brake pedal.