Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 980 / 982

Estaciona su vehículo en pendiente descendente (en bajada). ¿Qué velocidad debe dejar puesta?

You park your vehicle on a downhill slope. Which gear must you leave it in?

ANinguna, el freno de mano solamente.None, only the handbrake.
BLa marcha atrás.Reverse gear.
CLa primera velocidad.First gear.

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Correct answer

BLa marcha atrás.Reverse gear.

Explanation

In a vehicle with a manual gearbox, as well as leaving the parking brake on, the driver must leave it in reverse gear on downhill slopes and in first gear on uphill slopes.

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