How to Do Driving-Test Maneuvers — Step by Step
Step-by-step guides to the driving maneuvers you'll be scored on during your road test — how to do each one, what the examiner is looking for, and the mistakes that cost points. Then pick your state to practice the written test free.
How to Parallel Park
Backing your vehicle into a parking space between two cars along the curb.
How to Make a Three-Point Turn
Turning your vehicle to face the opposite direction on a narrow two-way road using forward and reverse — also called a K-turn or Y-turn.
How to Park on a Hill
Turning your front wheels the right way when you park on a slope so the car can't roll into traffic if the brakes fail.
How to Back Up Safely
Reversing your vehicle in a straight line under control while watching for people and objects behind you.
How to Change Lanes
Moving safely from one lane to another by signaling and checking your mirrors and blind spot first.