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OCR: DRIVING TEST SUCCESS INFORMATION FACT SHEET PRACTICAL ABOUT: Turning the Car Around Part 1 - Turning right Suitable Location First we find a location that is legal, safe and suitable to accomplish the turning manoeuvre in. Using the M.S.M routine stop beside a road which is clear of obstructions on the road and pavement. Point A (see illustration - 1) Prepare: Press the clutch pedal fully down, select first gear, and raise the clutch to the biting point. Observe: Look all around the car, check the blindspots and give C way and wait for vehicles and pedestrians to pass by. Move: When safe to go, release the handbrake, raise the clutch B and move forward slowly. With the right hand at the 12 O'clock position on the steering wheel, pull and push briskly until reaching full right steering lock, and hold. As the car moves slowly and turns, keep looking up and down the road, assessing the situation, and toward the approaching kerb. Be prepared to wait for passing cars. A Point B (before stopping) Just before reaching the opposite side of the road briskly pull and push the wheel left in readiness for the next part of the Illustration - 1 Turning right manoeuvre in which the car reverses and turns left. This illustrates the first of three Point C (stopping the car) moves that are required to Brake to ensure the car doesn't touch the kerb, press the clutch complete the turning around down and apply the handbrake to hold the car and stop it from of the car. rolling towards the kerb as it might do on a cambered road. Ok