Print sheet
Printable car checklist
One line per skill with a box to tick. Skills you have marked learned in this browser print with a tick. The full guides are on the car page; every skill is also in the master list, and the guides pull them together.
Car confidence
Tick each skill once you can do it without the guide.
- Check tire pressure monthly with my own gauge
- Practice a tire change at home, in the right order
- Know the jump start clamp order: red, red, black, bare metal
- Know which dashboard lights mean stop now
- Get a written estimate and ask what is urgent
- Know where to wait and who to call if my car breaks down
- Pack a car kit with power, light, first aid and a contact card
- Check records, test drive and get an independent inspection
- Snow and ice: clear the whole car, gentle inputs and far more space
- Heavy rain: lights on, slow down, double the gap, never into water
EveryWomanKnows, general information for learning. Full steps for each line are on the skill's page.