Manual Lesson Notes

Key Points:

1. Don't look down at gears when changing gears.
2. Make big turns, move your hands up when turning.
3. Be in 1st or 2nd gear before turning.
4. Look outward and off the road when searching for hazards.
5. When turning left and angle the car.
6. Push the clutch fully in before changing gears.
7. Be slow before turning on blind corners.
8. Let go of the clutch before turning, don't ride the clutch around.
9. Don't get too close to parked cars, when moving through narrow roads.
10. When stopped down hill, just use the foot brake. Let the car roll down the hill.
11. Use the hand braking when doing hill starts.
12. Use 1st or 2nd when going over speed bumps.