Sit properly and adjust your seat, mirrors, and steering wheel
Press the clutch pedal fully with your left foot
Make sure the gear lever is in neutral
Start the engine
Keep the clutch fully pressed
Move the gear lever into first gear
Slowly release the handbrake if engaged
Gently press the gas pedal while slowly lifting the clutch
Find the friction point and continue releasing the clutch smoothly
Keep adding light gas as the car starts moving
Shift to higher gears by lifting off the gas, pressing the clutch, moving the lever, and releasing the clutch smoothly
Downshift by pressing the clutch, selecting a lower gear, and releasing the clutch smoothly
Stop by pressing the clutch and brake, then shifting to neutral
Use the handbrake when parked
Practice smooth clutch control and gear changes in a safe area