Should You Press the Clutch or Brake First When Starting on a Slope?

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BethanyDella
07/30/25 12:13am
When starting on a slope, press the clutch first. Below is a related introduction to starting on a slope: Concept: Starting on a slope is a field test in the second subject of the driver's license examination, which involves starting a vehicle parked on a steep slope. After positioning the vehicle correctly, pull the handbrake firmly and then pull it two more times to ensure it is tightly secured. Technique: Shift to first gear, release the handbrake, gently release the clutch, and once the vehicle is stable, proceed up the slope. Try to stay within 30 centimeters of the edge line and control the clutch as much as possible to keep the vehicle speed as slow as possible. For precise parking, use reference points aligned with the markers to ensure the front of the vehicle is aligned with the marker, thus achieving accurate positioning.
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