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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 62 / 839

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¿Es obligatorio apagar las luces al llenar el depósito de una motocicleta?

Is it compulsory to switch off the lights when filling up a motorcycle's fuel tank?

  • ASí.Yes.
  • BNo, hay que dejar encendida la luz de estacionamiento.No, you must leave the parking light on.
  • CNo, hay que dejar encendida la luz de corto alcance.No, you must leave the dipped headlight on.
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Correct answer

  • ASí.Yes.
Explanation

Whenever we are going to fill up our motorcycle's fuel tank at a petrol station or service area, we must switch off the engine, electronic devices and lights, and apply the handbrake. Smoking while refuelling is also strictly prohibited.

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