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What are the rules for the reverse parking test in Subject 2?

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SanJake
07/25/25 1:21pm

Detailed introduction to the rules of reverse parking in Subject 2: 1. Failure to enter the parking space: Some students tend to get nervous during the test. The system judges that the main reasons for not entering the parking space are too fast speed, poor clutch control, and inaccurate stopping point, resulting in failure in the first test item of Subject 2. 2. Crossing the line during reverse parking: There are many situations where the line is crossed during the test. For example, turning the steering wheel too late, the car body not being straight, or the speed being too fast. 3. Not following the prescribed route: Due to nervousness during the test, some students directly proceed to the next test item after completing the right reverse parking, ignoring the left reverse parking. Some students directly perform the left reverse parking first and then the right reverse parking, which is also unqualified. 4. Scoring standards for reverse parking: Not following the prescribed route sequence, the car body crossing the line, failure to enter the parking space, the project completion time exceeding 210s, and not having both front wheels touch the ground beyond the control line before reversing will all result in a deduction of 100 points. Stopping for more than 2s during the process will result in a deduction of 5 points per time.

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Susie
08/11/25 2:15pm

I remember when I first learned parallel parking, the rules were quite straightforward: during the test, you had to start from a designated point, slowly reverse into the parking space, and absolutely couldn’t touch the yellow lines on the ground or the boundary poles—otherwise, you’d fail immediately. Throughout the process, you could only adjust the steering wheel once and couldn’t move forward or backward too much. During practice, I kept failing, usually because I turned the wheel too early or didn’t adjust the rearview mirrors properly. Later, my instructor told me to find the reference point for the distance between the front of the car and the corner of the parking space and to keep my movements smooth and continuous. After more practice, I got the hang of it—repeating the maneuver dozens of times in an empty lot until the car slid smoothly into place. Looking back now, these rules weren’t just testing parking skills but also training spatial awareness, which comes in handy for everyday parking.

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BriannaLynn
09/27/25 7:45am

As someone who has been teaching driving for years, my rules for parallel parking are simple: when starting from a fixed position, make sure you're properly aligned before shifting into reverse, and avoid letting the wheels touch or graze the lines throughout the process—contact means disqualification. The sequence is crucial: turn the wheel right for a right-side reverse and left for a left-side reverse, making minor adjustments when the corner of the parking space aligns with the rear of the car—don’t panic. The most common mistakes my students make are turning the steering wheel too early or too late, which immediately leads to touching the line and failing. Practice is key—find an empty parking spot to simulate the maneuver, use the mirrors to align reference points, and drill until the motion becomes seamless. These rules help develop safe reversing habits and prevent scraping a neighbor’s car in daily situations.

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EverlyRose
11/11/25 2:57am

The rules for reverse parking include several strict criteria: the maneuver must be completed within the allotted time during the test, and the wheels must not cross the boundary lines of the parking space, otherwise it results in automatic failure. The operation phase allows only one steering wheel adjustment opportunity, and the starting point must be fixed and properly parked. I've seen many candidates fail due to misaligned views of the parking corner or wheels crossing the line—these minor mistakes can lead to point deductions or even failing the test. It's advisable to focus on rearview mirrors and vehicle positioning during regular training to ensure a smooth reverse parking process throughout.

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LeValentina
01/01/26 4:42am

A friend mentioned the strict rules for the reverse parking test in the driving license exam: reversing the car from the starting point into the parking space, touching the boundary poles or crossing the line with the wheels results in zero points, and there's also a time limit. During my test, I was so nervous that I kept making mistakes, like turning the steering wheel too quickly, causing the rear of the car to tilt and cross the line. During practice, I marked lines in an open space to practice hand gestures, gradually understanding the relationship between distance and angle. Only after passing did I realize that these rules improve parking precision—isn't daily parking the same? Try a few more times to develop the habit.

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