When you are backing up, it is usually best to:
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Steer with both hands, open the left door and look back.
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Steer with one hand, while looking out the rear window.
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Steer with both hands, look into the rearview mirror and back up slowly.
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Steer with one hand, while looking into the rearview mirror for children and other vehicles.
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Explanation
While backing up, it's typically safest to steer with one hand while looking out the rear window. This allows you to have better control over the vehicle's direction while maintaining visibility of what's behind you.
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