Does the direction the rear of the car leans indicate which way to turn the steering wheel?

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LaHarley
07/25/25 12:24am
Yes, the direction the rear of the car leans indicates which way to turn the steering wheel. When reversing, with the gear in reverse, turn the steering wheel in the direction you want the rear of the car to lean. For example, if you want the rear to lean to the right, turn the steering wheel to the right; if you want it to lean to the left, turn the steering wheel to the left. When turning the steering wheel, pay attention to the following aspects: The degree to which you turn the steering wheel should be observed through the rearview mirror. When reversing, adhere to the principle of "slow driving, quick steering" and reduce the reversing speed. Before turning the steering wheel to reverse, stay calm and observe the surrounding environment clearly. Use the rearview mirror to find reference points, think through the reversing route, and proceed slowly if you are a beginner and cannot react quickly. If necessary, you can even step out of the car to check the vehicle's position, direction, and angle, ensuring safety. When adjusting the car's position, if the rear leans to one side, correct it by turning the steering wheel to the opposite side. Only after the direction is corrected should you continue turning the steering wheel to the other side to change the rear's orientation. Avoid forming the habit of turning the steering wheel while the car is stationary, as this can damage the vehicle and make steering more strenuous. If you need to move the car, remember to turn the steering wheel slightly in the opposite direction just before the car comes to a complete stop after each movement.
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