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6: Not Stopping Before Shifting To Reverse

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For whatever reason, people fail to come to a complete stop before they shift into reverse. Every time you do this, you cause the teeth of the gear to wear away a little bit. In the short run, it isn’t much of a problem, but eventually, you will wear the teeth off of the gear, then you won’t be able to shift into gear.

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