When driving an automatic, different driving instructors have different opinions on whether you should use the handbrake and stay in drive, neutral or park when waiting in traffic. But what do you need to do to pass the driving test in Great Britain and what can damage your transmission.

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00:00 Different opinions
00:20 Drive, Neutral or Park
01:54 Different automatics
04:25 Don't do this
07:21 Neutral
10:12 Park
10:58 Parking Pawl
13:46 Handbrake (parking brake)