How to Use Turn Signals While Driving?

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Sally
07/30/25 1:41am
Driving with turn signals involves the following method: Currently, the turn signal switch in cars is mostly installed on the left side of the steering wheel, and its operation can be summarized as "up-right-down-left." Drivers simply need to imagine the turn signal lever as the steering wheel and signal in the direction they intend to turn. The "up-right-down-left" pattern aligns with general habits—downward (counterclockwise) is commonly understood as left, and upward (clockwise) as right. More details are as follows: 1. Automatic turn signal cancellation is not a highly sophisticated feature; it primarily relies on a simple mechanical fork, and most currently available models include this function. 2. When a driver prepares to turn left and manually activates the left turn signal, the steering wheel's return motion during the turn will push the extended turn signal lever back, achieving automatic cancellation. 3. However, automatic cancellation does not work in all scenarios. Aside from malfunctions, it may fail if the steering wheel's rotation angle is insufficient to trigger the cancellation mechanism. 4. Automatic turn signal cancellation is a relatively simple comfort feature that reduces driver actions through basic mechanical design, thereby enhancing driving safety indirectly.
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