Toward the shoulder. If you are parked on the right side of the road.
When parking uphill on a street with no curb, the front wheels should be positioned to the right. If there is a curb, the back of the right front wheel should be turned against the curb.
Turn your wheels to the left.
When parking uphill with a curb, a driver should turn the front wheels away from the curb and towards the road. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic if the brakes fail.
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.
If you normally drive on the right side of the road, turn your wheels to the right.
When parking uphill on the right side with a curb, position your vehicle with the front wheels turned to the left and against the curb. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic if the parking brake fails.
You should point your wheels away from the curb when parking up hill and toward the curb when parking down the hill. You want the vehicle to immediately make contact with the curb if is rolls.
Turned so that your car will roll OFF the roadway if it rolls at all.
When parking near a curb while facing uphill, you should turn your front wheels away from the curb. This way, if the vehicle rolls, it will roll back into the curb and stop, preventing it from rolling into traffic. Always remember to set the parking brake as an additional safety measure.
When parking a vehicle with a manual transmission on a hill, you should first ensure the vehicle is in first gear if facing uphill or reverse if facing downhill. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling. Additionally, engage the parking brake to provide extra security. Always turn the front wheels toward the curb when parking downhill and away from the curb when parking uphill for added safety.
When parking uphill in a car with a manual transmission, you should leave the transmission in first gear. This helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward. Additionally, it's important to turn the front wheels away from the curb, so if the car does roll, it will roll into the curb rather than into traffic. Always engage the parking brake for added safety.
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.