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When total steering failure occurs, you should do what?

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Final answer:

When total steering failure occurs, stay calm, try to regain control of the vehicle, apply the brakes gently, look for a safe spot to pull over, and use emergency steering techniques if possible.

Step-by-step explanation:

When total steering failure occurs, you should do the following:

  1. Stay calm and try to regain control of the vehicle.
  2. Gently apply the brakes to slow down.
  3. Look for a safe spot to pull over and stop the vehicle.
  4. Use hazards and warning signals to alert other drivers.
  5. If possible, steer with one hand using the Emergency Steering Assist Technique or steer using the Emergency Lane Change Technique.

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