Show me, or explain how you would check that the power assisted steering is working before starting a journey.

Possible Answers:
a. Turn the wheel just after moving off to check steering is light
b. Start the engine and apply gentle pressure to the steering wheel to see if the power steering engages
c. Open the bonnet and check the fluid
d. Check the horn works to see if there's power to the steering wheel

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