When using hand-to-hand steering, your left hand should be placed on the steering wheel between __________ , and your right hand between ________ .
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9 and 10 o’clock; 1 and 2 o’clock
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10 and 11 o’clock; 2 and 3 o’clock
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7 and 8 o’clock; 4 and 5 o’clock
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Explanation
The recommended hand positions for hand-to-hand steering, with the left hand between 7 and 8 o'clock and the right hand between 4 and 5 o'clock, provide optimal control and safety while driving. By placing the hands in these positions, drivers can maintain better control over the steering wheel while reducing the risk of injury in the event of a frontal collision.
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