Safe drivingQuestion 261 of 309

You feel dizzy and have a headache while parked with the engine on. What should you do?

  1. Turn up the heater
  2. Close the windows
  3. Keep the engine on and rest
  4. Turn off the engine, get out and walk around
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Correct answer: Turn off the engine, get out and walk around

These signs can mean exhaust gas is in the car. Turn off the engine and get fresh air.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 5.5 Preparing your vehicle for winter driving, page 57

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026