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towards the curb. The idea is that if the hand brake fails the car will roll to the curb and stop.

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When parking headed downhill it is best to turn your front wheels which way to the curb?

Wheels facing TOWARDS the curb.


When parking downhill you should turn your wheels?

turn wheels to curb


When parking downhill on a street with a curb on your left your car wheels should be?

Turned towards curb.


How should you park on a hill?

When your parking downhill you always turn the wheel to the right no matter if there is a curb or not. When your parking uphill you turn the wheel to the right if there is NO curb. If there is a curb you turn the wheel to the left. Hope it helped.


When parking uphill on a street with no curve how should your front wheels be positioned?

Uphill, turn your front wheels toward where a curb should be. Set your parking brake. If the brakes fail, the wheels will turn your backend back toward the side of the road. If downhill, turn the wheels toward the curb/side of the road with parking brake on---if a failure, downhill gravity will take the car to the side rather than rolling into traffic.


Which way should you turn your wheels if you are parking your car downhill without a curb?

I'm pretty sure its away from the street


Should your wheels be turned to or away from the curb when parked?

Your front wheels should be turned so that, if your car were to roll it would turn into the curb. If your car is facing downhill, the front wheels should be turned into the curb. If your car is facing uphill, your front wheels should be turned away from the curb.


When parking cars headed downhill it is best to?

Turn your front wheels into the curb in case the parking brake fails.


When parking downhill on a steep road should you turn your wheels towards the kerb or away from the kerb?

Wheels toward the curb. What is a Kerb?^^^You aim the wheels toward the curb so that if your parking brake fails, the vehicle won't roll into traffic. It will roll into the curb and be stopped


How should you position your vehicle's wheels when parking near a curb while facing uphill?

When parking near a curb while facing uphill, you should turn your vehicle's wheels away from the curb and towards the road. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling into the street if the brakes fail.


When parking on a hill always set your parking brake and?

When parking on a hill, always set your parking brake and turn your front wheels toward the curb if facing downhill, or away from the curb if facing uphill. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling if the parking brake fails. Additionally, it's important to put the vehicle in gear or, if it's an automatic, in "Park" mode for added security.


Which way should you turn your wheels when parking facing uphill where there is a curb which way should your turn them where there is not a curb?

if you parking uphill you turn your wheel towards the curb and if you parking down hill you turn it away