Parking brake, gear and engine on a hill
A free practice question for the South Carolina permit test, with the answer explained.
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Besides turning your wheels, what should you do every time you park on a hill?
The rule
When you park on a hill, set the parking brake, put the vehicle in park (or first or reverse with a manual transmission), and turn off the engine.
On a hill, set the parking brake, put the car in park (first or reverse if it's a manual) and turn off the engine.
From the SCDMV Driver's License Manual, page 7-13. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
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