OR DMV OR DMV Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

In Oregon, you must carry proof of vehicle insurance at all times. The minimum required liability coverage for bodily injury per person is:

Accepted Answer

$25,000

Answer

Oregon requires a minimum of $25,000 bodily injury liability coverage per person as part of its mandatory auto insurance.

Question 2

What does the TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) warning light indicate?

Accepted Answer

One or more tires are significantly under-inflated

Answer

The TPMS warning light illuminates when one or more tires drop to 25% below the recommended pressure.

Question 3

When driving with a cracked or chipped windshield in Oregon, you may be cited if:

Accepted Answer

The damage obstructs the driver's clear field of view

Answer

In Oregon, a cracked windshield is a violation if it impairs the driver's vision or is in the driver's primary line of sight.

Question 4

In Oregon, when are snow chains or traction tires required on mountain passes?

Accepted Answer

When ODOT posts 'Traction Tires Required' or 'Chains Required' signs

Answer

ODOT posts traction device requirements based on road conditions, and you must comply whenever these signs are posted.

Question 5

What is the safest way to correct a rear-wheel skid in Oregon?

Accepted Answer

Ease off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

Answer

To correct a rear-wheel skid, release the accelerator and steer gently in the direction you want the vehicle to go.

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