Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 148 / 839

Mientras se reposta carburante en una motocicleta, ¿es obligatorio apagar el alumbrado?

While refuelling a motorcycle, is it compulsory to switch off the lights?

  • ASí.Yes.
  • BNo, se debe dejar encendida la luz de cruce.No, the dipped headlight must be left on.
  • CNo, se debe dejar encendida la luz de posición.No, the position light must be left on.
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Correct answer

  • ASí.Yes.
Explanation

To put fuel in a vehicle's tank, the engine, lights, radio, mobile phone and other electronic devices must be switched off, as a precaution and to prevent a possible short circuit or interference.

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