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Wheels toward the curb. What is a Kerb?

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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

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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 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


Which way should you turn your wheels when parking facing downhill there is a curb?

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


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.


When parking uphill with a curb, should a driver turn the wheels towards the curb?

Yes, when parking uphill with a curb, a driver should turn the wheels towards the curb to prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic if the brakes fail.


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


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 you should turn your wheels how?

I would turn my wheels into the curb so that following a brake failure the car would tend to pull off the road. I would do this whether or not there is actually a constructed curb.


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


What direction should you turn your wheel when parking downhill?

Turn your wheels so that if the car rolls it will turn in toward the curb and be stopped, rather than out in to the street.