How to Signal a Left Turn?
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Up-right-down-left, the turn signal is generally activated by moving it upwards (clockwise) for a right turn and downwards (counterclockwise) for a left turn. Here are some operation methods regarding turn signals: 1. When overtaking, first signal left and then right; when entering a highway, signal left, and when exiting, signal right. 2. Signal right when pulling over to park and signal left when starting from a parked position; signal left when making a U-turn. 3. When preparing to turn, activate the signal 10-20 seconds in advance to give following drivers enough time to react. However, sometimes the timing depends on road conditions, traffic situations, and vehicle speed. Generally, do not signal less than 10 seconds in advance.