Before you start your vehicle:
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Place your foot on the accelerator.
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Make sure the parking brake is set.
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Tapp your brake pedal quickly 3 or 4 times.
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Place your foot on the brake pedal.
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Explanation
Before starting your vehicle, it is important to ensure that the parking brake is set. The parking brake helps to prevent your vehicle from moving while parked, especially on a slope. Failure to set the parking brake can lead to your vehicle rolling away and causing damage or injury.
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