Question 1594 · Truck theory test
When a driver operates the indicator switch and hears a more rapid clicking noise than normal, what could this mean?
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Correct answer
An indicator bulb may have blown.
Official explanation
A rapid clicking noise when you turn on an indicator is usually a sign that one of the indicator bulbs has failed. Drivers are responsible for making sure that their vehicle is roadworthy. This should include a regular check that all lights, reflectors, and indicators are working properly.
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