Parallel parking guides
Read how it works, then practice the same move in the simulator. Every guide links to the level that drills it.
How to parallel park, step by step
Parallel park in four moves: pull up alongside, full lock to 45°, straighten and back in, then full lock the other way. Reference points, distances and the common mistakes.
Read guideParallel parking on a hill
Uphill with a curb, turn your wheels away from the curb. Downhill, turn them toward the curb. How to park on a hill, why it works, and the no-curb rule.
Read guideParallel parking on the left side
How to parallel park against the left curb of a one-way street, and how the steps change in countries that drive on the left.
Read guideTight spaces and corrections
How to parallel park in a short gap with back-and-forth corrections, and how to fix ending up too far from the curb, too close, or crooked.
Read guideThe parallel parking road test
What a parallel parking road test usually looks like, how big the space is, how to practice with cones, and what examiners usually check.
Read guideHow to pull out of a parallel space
Leave a tight parallel parking space safely: back up to make room, lock the wheel away from the curb, check your blind spot and ease out.
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