Gear

Parallel parking:

a) Perform the safety checks before beginning the maneuver; Position your vehicle a short distance ahead of the parking lot and leave a gap of 0.5 to 1 metre from the kerb. Your vehicle should be parallel to the kerb. After observing that the rear is clear, look through the rear windscreen and reverse slowly;

b) When the back bumper is about 0.5 metres past the corner of the kerb/ lot(当车子的后防撞杠驶过泊车位前弯角大约半公尺时), turn the steering wheel ‘full lock’ to the left and at the same time check the right hand side for any passing vehicle and other road users, including cyclists and pedestrians. Continue to reverse slowly;

c)When your vehicle is at an angle of 45 degrees to the kerb, (or your left side mirror is aimed at the half-way point along the kerb of the parking lot) 当车身和路堤形成越 45 角度时，(或从左侧镜确定车

子已进入泊车位的一半) , return the steering wheel to the straight-ahead position and continue to reverse in a straight line;

d)When your vehicle is half-way in the lot and the front bumper is in line with the corner of the kerb/lot, turn the steering wheel ‘full lock’ to the right to bring the vehicle further into the lot

e) Reverse slowly while looking through the rear windscreen. When your vehicle is almost parallel to the kerb, quickly turn the steering wheel to the left. Stop your vehicle before it touches the rear kerb;

f) Turning the steering wheel back to the straight ahead position while driving forward. Stop your vehicle in the centre of the lot.

Before moving off, check that it is safe to do so:

Before moving off, check that it is safe to do so:

Method 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_-moFli69M -- introduced two method, including below method 2 also

Method 2:

a) Drive forward slowly and turn the steering wheel to the right; As you are about to stop (i.e. just before touching the front kerb ), quickly turn the steering wheel to the left in preparation for the next move;

b) Reverse slowly and turn the steering wheel further to the left to ‘full lock’. Just as your vehicle is about to touch the rear kerb, quickly turn the steering wheel to the right in preparation for the next move;

c) Confirm that it is safe to move out. Drive forward slowly and turn the steering wheel further to the right;

(d) As the front bumper clears the front kerb, return the steering wheel to the straight ahead position, keeping a gap of 1 metre from the kerb as you drive out of the lot. Do not make too wide a turn when moving out.

U turn: start u-turn when your shoulder is over the tip of the curb or center of the road divider (for narrow divider: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXUYYMT1IDY