When parking uphill, you should shift manual gears to:
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Reverse.
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First.
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Top.
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Neutral.
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Explanation
If you park your vehicle uphill, shift your manual gears to first so the engine acts as a secondary brake along with the parking brake. You must also turn your wheels so that if your car starts to move, it will roll away from traffic or into the curb.
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