Assignment 7/27

Part 1-
FCA's:
1.Describe the steps you used in changing your tire.
2.Describe the safety components involved in changing a tire.
3. Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

First you want to set your parking brake and turn on 4 way flasher. Put tire blocks on back of opposite tire and front of tire diagonal opposite tire.Locate your tire changing equipment on vehicle. Next, lower spare tire from under the vehicle. Then use wheel wrench to remove decorative plastic nut caps. Barely loosen lug nuts. Once you do that set up and position jack in jack location nearest the tire that is being changed. Then you raise the tire just so it's off the ground. Take the lug nuts off and then the tire. Clean wheel off so there is not dirt or rust. After you do this put on the tire so it is lined with studs. Tighten nuts by hand so they don't cross thread. If the nut can't be tightened by hand then use the wheel wrench. Then you tighten bolts the wheel wrench. Tighten one nut and then tighten the nut opposite it. Continue this pattern until all the nuts are tightened. Next you want to completely lower and put away the jack. After you have done this tighten the nuts in the same pattern with the wheel wrench. Remove the wheel blocks and put away all tools. Tighten the plastic nuts on tire.

There are many things you want to keep in consideration when changing a tire. Put your 4 way flasher on so cars know you're pulled over because you are having difficulty with your car. When changing your tire change it on a flat surface so the car doesn't roll and the jack doesn't fall off. To also prevent rolling put your wheel blocks on properly, put your parking brake on and don't put your car into neutral.You want to find a public area with people around so there is less of a chance of you getting hurt. Changing your tire on the side of the road increases your risk of getting hit by a vehicle or injured by a person who means to harm you.

Part2 -
FCA's:
1. Describe the following types of coverages: bodily injury liability, property damage liability, collision, comprehensive, uninsured and under insured bodily and property damage liability, and the term deductible and how it relates to collision and comprehensive coverages.
2.Describe what the state of Vermont requires for automobile insurance.
3.Correct spelling, grammar and punctuation

Bodily injury liability covers the driver at fault against claims.

Property damage liability protects the driver at fault from claims for damages to other's property.

A collision is when two or more objects come into contact.

Comprehensive gives coverage for replacement or repair of your vehicle that wasn't cause by a collision.

Deductible is the amount an insurance policyholder pays for vehicle repair or replacement.