Free theory guide
Learn the complete theory and quickly review the most important rules
Read the rules in short lessons, study clear traffic situations and review what you need to recognise in the exam. Build your knowledge one topic at a time.
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- 9 lessons
Learn the rule, view the example, then test yourself
Read the explanations and important exceptions. The first eight lessons include pictures and check questions. The additional ADAS lesson summarises the systems and their limitations.
Car theory in 9 lessons
The eight official CBR subjects, plus a Joulyan lesson on driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
- 01Using the roadRoad position, lane choice, overtaking, speed, stopping and parking.You will learnKeep as far right as possibleThe limit is not always a safe speedLanes, positioning and overtakingWaiting, stopping and parking differRecognise every part of the roadDistance, passing an obstacle and overtakingWhere stopping and parking are prohibitedRecognise the main road types in picturesMaximum speeds at a glanceRead this lesson
- 02Priority and giving wayIntersections, turning, pedestrians, trams and special situations.You will learnFirst check who or what controls the trafficAn uncontrolled intersectionPriority signs and shark teeth markingsTurning: traffic continuing on the same road goes firstPedestrians and zebra crossingsSituations you need to know separatelyKnow all seven priority signsRead the controls at a roundaboutLeaving an exitFuneral procession and military convoyRead this lesson
- 03Special roads, road users and manoeuvresHome zones, motor roads, motorways, exits, special manoeuvres and processions.You will learnDuring a special manoeuvre, you waitHome zone, motor road and motorwayMerging safely onto a motorwayRecognise special road usersVehicle, mechanically powered vehicle and motor vehicleBicycle, e-bike, fatbike, light moped and mopedZones, tunnels and level crossingsTurning around and U-turns: when are they allowed?Classify the road user firstRead this lesson
- 04Safe driving and emergenciesLights, signals, seat belts, breakdowns, collisions and safe reactions.You will learnLeave room for mistakesLights and signalsSeat belts, children and loose itemsBreakdown, collision and emergency vehicleChoose the correct lightRain, ice and aquaplaningBreakdown and warning othersKnow the four distance typesChild seat and airbagIf the car enters waterRead this lesson
- 05Traffic signs and directionsRoad signs, traffic lights, road markings and directions from authorised people.You will learnAlways use the same orderRecognise the road-sign groupsLights, arrows and linesTemporary signs and matrix signalsLearn every official road sign by groupSupplementary plates, zones and exceptionsTraffic lights for different road usersRead the complete road markingRead this lesson
- 06Responsible and environmentally aware drivingRecognising risk, considering others and driving efficiently.You will learnLook far, wide and againDrive only when fitPrevent distraction and aggressionSafe driving is often efficient drivingProtect vulnerable road usersAlcohol, drugs and medicines do not mix with drivingRead this lesson
- 07LegislationDriving licences and documents, substance use, responsibility, collisions and novice drivers.You will learnLicence, vehicle and documentsAlcohol, drugs and medicinesDanger, obstruction and responsibilityAfter a collisionNovice driver and fitness to driveRead this lesson
- 08Vehicle knowledgeTechnical requirements, loads, lights, mirrors and dashboard symbols.You will learnTyres keep you on the roadDashboard and fluidsVision, mirrors and lightingLoads and trailersABS, ESC, airbags and driver assistanceTrailer, weight and licenceRequired, useful and safe equipmentLoad and dimensions for car and trailerRead this lesson
- 09Driver-assistance systems (ADAS)What the systems do, their limitations and when you need to act.You will learnBefore setting offCameras and sensorsSpeed and following distanceBraking and stabilityLane assistanceBlind spots and parkingDriver attentionYou remain responsibleRead this lesson
Two complete references
Use these pages during a lesson or for a quick review before the exam.