Question 5120
Must you turn off your vehicle’s engine if you are only going to take a suitcase out of the trunk?
- Yes.
- No, it is not necessary if it does not take long to get the suitcase out.
- In a built-up area it is not necessary; on roads outside a built-up area, it is.
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Correct answer: Yes.
Yes. When you leave the driver’s seat, even to take out a suitcase, you must stop the engine and switch off the ignition. It makes no difference how little time it takes or whether you are in a built-up area.