Nigeria Highway Code
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    • Part One - Pre-Road Use Activities
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    • Part Three - Post Road Use Activities
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II. DURING TAKEOFF:

  • Observer the mirror and ensure that the road is clear
  • Use the left leg to press the clutch
  • ngage the gear in gear one
  • Gently release the left leg from the clutch while simultaneously using the right leg to press the throttle
  • Observe that the vehicle is moving forward gradually
  • Manoeuvre the steering on to the road
  • Keep your eye on to the road while the vehicle moves on
  • Be ready to change the gear to the next as soon as the sound of the vehicle becomes high
  • Vehicles with automatic gear do not need this change
  • Subsequent change of gear will depend on the sound of the vehicle and it will go on progressively from gear one to the last gear
  • Be ready to go back to a lower gear when the vehicle slows down
Note: The reverse gear is used only when the vehicle is reversing
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Nigeria Highway Code, 2015-2023