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Monitor trailer position and surroundings
They help monitor trailer position and road users around the combination, especially before lane changes, turns or manoeuvres. They do not replace looking ahead or maintaining a safe path. Blind spots may remain even with correct adjustment; check the surroundings using appropriate means without becoming distracted.
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Monitor trailer position and surroundings
Avoid looking ahead at the road
Drive without maintaining a path
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En un conjunto pesado, los espejos deben utilizarse especialmente para:
- Controlar la posición del remolque y el entorno(Correct answer)
- Evitar mirar a la vía por delante
- Conducir sin mantener trayectoria
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