Should the clutch be fully released when making a U-turn in first gear during Subject Three?

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OJeffrey
07/30/25 9:16am
Whether the clutch needs to be fully released when making a U-turn in first gear during Subject Three can be divided into the following two situations: 1. Semi-clutch control of speed: If there are other vehicles also making a U-turn at the same location. 2. No need to press the clutch: If the traffic conditions at the U-turn location are good, there are no pedestrians, and no other vehicles making a U-turn. Additional information: Difficulties in Subject Three exam: 1. Speed and gear mismatch: Errors related to high gear at low speed and low gear at high speed should be noted during the exam. Before shifting gears, it is essential to adjust the speed to match the gear, then shift. During driving, glance at the speedometer every eight seconds to prevent such errors. 2. Deviation in straight-line driving: Many learners intentionally slow down due to concerns about not driving in a straight line, which is not advisable. This can actually increase the likelihood of the vehicle's trajectory deviating, so it is recommended to maintain a reasonable and steady speed.
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