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Parallel Parking in 5 Easy Steps

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Master parallel parking with these 5 simple steps! Learn how to position your vehicle, reverse into a parking space, and straighten out safely. Build confidence and improve your parking skills with this easy-to-follow guide.

Tips & tricks

  • Signal right and pull alongside the car in front of the space, leaving about 2–3 feet of clearance.
  • Check your mirrors and blind spots, then shift into reverse.
  • Turn the steering wheel toward the curb and slowly back into the space.
  • When your front end clears the car ahead, turn the steering wheel the opposite way and continue reversing.
  • Straighten your wheels, center your vehicle between the cars, and check your distance from the curb.

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