How to Adjust the Steering When a Car Skids?

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DelOlivia
07/29/25 9:14pm
If the front wheels skid, you should stabilize the throttle and correct the direction to drive out. When the rear wheels skid, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid, and once the rear wheels are straightened, return to the lane. If the rear wheels skid while going downhill, you can gently press the throttle to increase the speed slightly, and after the skid is eliminated, resume the original speed. Below is relevant information about car skidding: 1. Introduction to car skidding: When a moving car experiences lateral movement (i.e., sliding sideways) of one or both axles due to braking, inertia, or other reasons, it is called skidding. 2. Causes of car skidding: Uneven resistance on the four wheels during braking, improper braking, incorrect steering operation, slippery roads due to wetness, oil, or ice, and excessive or abrupt movements.
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