parallel parking and backing out Flashcards

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1
Q

How should you keep your foot throughout making a parallel parking maneuver?

A

Lightly on the brake

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2
Q

Should you signal when you find a spot to parallel park?

A

Yes!

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3
Q

How long should the spot you are looking to park be?

A

1 and 1/2 car lengths long

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4
Q

After signaling as you approach your spot, what should you do next?

A

Stop right next to the car in the front of the spot you want to park in

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5
Q

What should you do before you reverse into the spot?

A

Check ALL blind spots

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6
Q

When beginning to back in, which way do you turn your wheels?

A

Sharply to the RIGHT!

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7
Q

Back up until your front tires are ___?

A

Even with the back bumper of the other car

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8
Q

After making sure your front tires are even with the other car, which way should you turn your wheels?

A

LEFT

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9
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What is the last thing you must do in parallel parking?

A

Straighten your wheel and canter your car.

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10
Q

what should you always do when backing out?

A

signal and check your mirrors

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