ParkingQuestion 118 of 215

You park facing downhill in a vehicle with a standard transmission. Which gear do you select?

  1. First gear
  2. Neutral
  3. Reverse
  4. Park
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Correct answer: Reverse

Set the parking brake. Use reverse facing downhill and first gear facing uphill or on level ground.

Source: Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Yukon, © 2022), Chapter 4, Parking tips and rules, page 58

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026