Vehicles

Driving

Start, steer, fuel, fix, and get out before it burns.

Low risk

Step by step

1. 
   1

   Get in and start

   Take the driver's seat and start the engine.

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   2

   The keys

   W throttle, Shift for full, S brake, A and D steer, Space handbrake. W Shift S A D Space

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   3

   Fuel

   Gas stations show on the map. Carry a jerrycan.

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   4

   Parts

   Battery and spark plug (glow plug in trucks) start it; a radiator keeps it cool.

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   5

   Damage

   Crashes break wheels and parts. Tyre kits fix a wheel.

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   6

   Fire

   A badly hit car smokes, burns, then explodes. Get out.

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   7

   On the road

   Police patrol cars drive the main roads.

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   8

   Follow a route

   Navigate on the map draws the road route; the minimap follows it.

Related guides

Buy a vehicleCars, bikes, trucks and boats: buy, lock, fuel, keep and sell.Garage and impoundPark at your base or a hub; what impound means.Map and navigationMarkers, road routes and the minimap.

The same guide is in the game: press M and open the Guide tab.