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What is the purpose of reference points?

- provide visual cues to establish vehicle position
- relate part of the vehicle to some part of the roadway
- allow the driver to determine proper placement within a lane
- allow for reduced-risk lane positions

Front limitation

stop 3-6 inches from the line in front of your bumper when your line of sight runs under the side view mirror in reference to the stop line (look out the right front window)

rear limitation

stop 3-6 inches from a line or curb when the line or curb appears in the middle of the rear right window when looking over the right shoulder

Right side limitation

know where the curb or line is on the right side of the street, park parallel 3-6 inches away from a line or curb, establish lane position 3

reference point for 3-6 inches from curb

use middle of hood to line up with side of street

reference point for 3 feet from curb

1/4 section of the hood

left side limitation

determine position when parking on the left side of a one-way street (3-6"), determine lane position 2

left side reference point

about 1 foot from the left front corner of car to the curb

lane position 1

vehicle is centered in the lane (3 ft on each side)

lane position 2

vehicle is 3-6" away from line to the left

lane position 3

car is positioned 3-6" away from the edge or line to the right

usage of lane position 2

used when there is a restriction to your path or your line of sight and you cannot move to the adjacent lane

usage of lane position 3

used when there is a restriction to your path of travel or line of sight and you cannot move out of the lane

lane position 4

car is positioned directly in the middle of the two lanes of traffic (left)

lane position 5

car is positioned over the middle of the line that marks the edge of a lane (right side)

Traditional mirror setting

you only see 3% of your car, creates large blind spots where cars behind you are not visible

Contemporary (Blind spot glare elimination) mirror setting

mirrors are moved 15 degrees outward (set by placing cheek against window and setting like traditional, when you move back you won't see any of your car), eliminates blind spots

car footprint

outline of the pavement area that a driver cannot see around the car

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What is the reference point for the front of your vehicle?

Your line of sight reference is about 1 foot from left side or may be the crack line between your left fender and hood of your vehicle to the curb. CENTER OF YOUR LANE.

What is the right side reference point?

Right side reference point. The line to the right of the car appears to be in the center of the hood when the car is 3-6 inches from the line. Used for right tire tracking path, RIGHT lane position, and parking 3-6 inches from a curb.

What is the standard reference point for 3

If you can draw a straight line with your eyes 1 foot from the left corner of your car's hood to the curb to the left, then your vehicle is about 3-6 inches away from the left curb or left line.

How do you know when you are parked 6 inches from the front line or curb?

Left-Side Reference Point To align the vehicle 3-6 inches from a pavement line or curb on the driver's side of the vehicle, the driver should stop when the line or curb appears to intersect a point located about one foot from the left edge of the hood of the car.