How to Reverse a Manual Transmission Car?
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Manual transmission car reversing method: Depress the clutch and shift into R gear, release the foot brake and handbrake, slowly lift the clutch. Note that during the entire reversing process, do not fully release the clutch, as this can effectively control the speed. Generally, unless going downhill, you don't need to use the brake - the clutch alone is sufficient for speed control. If reversing to the right, turn the steering wheel right; if reversing to the left, turn it left. When you see the car entering the parking space straight, straighten the steering wheel. Before parking in a parking space, first visually estimate the width of the space, check for any obstacles behind, whether there are cars parked on both sides, and if the length suits your vehicle model. If visibility is poor at night, step out to observe the exact position before reversing.