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First gear.
First gear. On a downhill gradient, leave reverse engaged; where a transmission has a parking position, use that position as applicable. This scenario concerns a manual-transmission car: not every gearbox, including an automatic, requires first gear. Secure the vehicle before leaving the driving position.
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Reverse, as on a downhill gradient.
First gear.
No gear: leave it in neutral.
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Estaciona un turismo con cambio manual en una pendiente ascendente y va a abandonar su puesto. Además de parar el motor y accionar el freno de estacionamiento, ¿qué marcha debe dejar puesta?
- La marcha atrás, igual que en una pendiente descendente.
- Ninguna marcha: debe dejarlo en punto muerto.
- La primera velocidad.(Correct answer)
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