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Rule 1 of backing |
Back only when necessary |
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Rule 1 - Back only when necessary, explanation |
Always look for alternatives to a backing maneuver. |
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Rule 2 of backing? |
If you must back, back first and to the drivers side. |
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Rule 2 - if you must back, back first and to the driver's side, explanation? |
Ensure that the travel path is safe for backing, and immediately begin in the backing maneuver. |
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Rule 3 of backing? |
Before and during backing, scan the areas your vehicle will be approaching. |
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Rule 3 - Before and during backing, scan the areas your vehicle will be approaching. explanation. |
Get the big picture of the area that is being backed into, if necessary, get out and look. |
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Rule 4 of backing? |
Tap your horn continuously to signal your intentions. |
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Rule 4 - Tap your horn continuously to signal your intentions explanation |
Tap your horn, as a general rule, every 3 seconds to attract attention; continue to check right and left mirrors as well as the rear view monitor, throughout the entire back. |
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Rule 5 of backing? |
Use your back-up camera monitor as a third mirror. |
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Rule 5 - Use of back-up camera monitor as a third mirror, explanation |
Never make assumptions. When in doubt, your goal should always be to Get out and look. |