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After parking on a hill, besides turning your wheels correctly, you should:
- A.Leave the engine running
- B.Set the parking brake and leave the vehicle in the correct gear or Park
- C.Put the transmission in neutral
- D.Turn the wheels straight once you stop
Correct answer
B. Set the parking brake and leave the vehicle in the correct gear or Park
Why
Wheels, parking brake, and gear work together to keep a parked vehicle from rolling. Use all three every time you park on a slope.
Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Parking on Hills · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-158).