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What issues should be paid attention to when parking?

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StephanieFitz
07/29/25 5:21am
Parking should prevent scratches and avoid accidents. Park the vehicle in the correct position to avoid obstructing other vehicles. Here are the relevant introductions: Precautions for underground parking lots: 1. Vehicle height limit: The height limit for underground parking lots is between 2-2.4 meters. 2. Poor visibility and lighting: The lighting and visibility in underground parking lots are inferior to those in above-ground parking lots, with dim lighting and poor visibility. 3. Pay attention to parking spaces: When parking, pay attention to whether there are obvious landmarks near the parking position. When parking in a multi-level underground parking lot, be sure to remember which underground level the car is parked on to avoid getting lost.
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VanLevi
08/12/25 7:07pm
Parking is something I take very seriously, having driven for over a decade. Experience has taught me not to be careless. First, I always look for a reliable spot to park, choosing level ground every time—never on a slope or near a fire hydrant, as that could lead to rolling or towing. Checking the surroundings is key: before getting out, I check the mirrors and blind spots to ensure no pedestrians or cyclists are approaching, then open the door slowly. I also pick well-lit spots—safety comes first at night, so I avoid dark corners to prevent theft. Following the rules is non-negotiable; I always glance at roadside signs to avoid no-parking zones or disabled spots, saving myself from tickets. Finally, I make sure to turn off the engine, engage the handbrake, lock the doors, and roll up the windows—security and peace of mind. From a community perspective, I try not to block pathways when parking to avoid inconveniencing others. This habit has saved me a lot of trouble.
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DelCollin
10/03/25 6:13am
As a new car owner, I made some mistakes when parking at first and would like to share the lessons. The first time I parked at a shopping mall, I didn't check the rearview mirror and almost hit a pedestrian. Now I've learned to carefully scan my surroundings before parking and confirm it's safe to proceed. In terms of spot selection, I prefer open spaces over tight corners for easier access. I once got fined for parking near a crosswalk, so now I always check signs carefully, especially avoiding school and hospital entrances. Vehicle security is crucial—I never forget to engage the handbrake and lock the doors to deter thieves. As a beginner, I'm practicing my reversing skills using the rearview camera to reduce accident risks. I often research parking tips online and learned to choose spots earlier in bad weather—these experiences are making me a steadier driver.
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NoraRose
11/16/25 7:53am
I often take my kids out, so I can't be careless when parking. The first priority is choosing the right spot—I always look for places close to the sidewalk to ensure the kids don’t run into traffic when getting out. I carefully check the surroundings, looking left and right for any vehicles or pedestrians before opening the door to carry the kids out. In terms of rules, I follow roadside instructions, such as no-parking times in school zones, to avoid fines while also teaching the kids safety basics. For vehicle safety, I keep it simple: once parked, I turn off the engine, engage the handbrake, and lock the doors to prevent thieves from taking advantage. In daily practice, I also pay attention to the parking surface to make sure it's level, preventing the kids from tripping. These small habits add up to keep my children safer.
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