Before passing another vehicle, you should signal:
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Early enough so other drivers know your intention.
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After changing lanes.
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At any time.
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Just before changing lanes.
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Explanation
Before passing another vehicle, look in your mirrors to make sure that there is no traffic in the lane you would like to enter, and check your blind spot to make sure it is clear. Use your turn signal well in advance to make other drivers aware of your intention to change lanes.
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