- stop the car with a foot brake;
- securely tighten the parking brake;
- turn on the 1st gear of a manual gearbox or put the automatic gearbox selector in position P;
- turn off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition lock;
- take all the keys to the car with you.
Additional measures when parking on a slope
Turn the wheels so that they rest against the curb if the car suddenly rolls down.
When the vehicle is on a downhill slope, turn the front wheels to the right, towards the curb.
When the vehicle is on a hill, turn the front wheels to the left, in the opposite direction from the curb.
Brake the vehicle as usual by firmly applying the parking brake and engaging 1st gear or by placing the selector in position P.
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