Drivers gobsmacked over ‘proper’ use for pull-down handles – check if it works for your car

DRIVERS have been left gobsmacked over the “proper” use for pull-down handles in their vehicles.

Posting under the username Jess on TikTok, the handy hack went viral with more than 1.4 million views.

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Footage shows someone pulling down a car’s grab handle and flipping down a small catch inside to hold it in place.

This makes it easier to hang things up and saves you time and effort.

She was so stunned by this car-related hack that she rushed to her own car to see if it worked – and it did.

But, not all cars may have this handy feature.

Since being posted, the video has received more than 107,000 likes and 1,800 comments from people who were just as surprised as Jess.

And viewers were quick to weigh in with their opinions on the handy hack.

One person said: “The things TikTok teaches me knows no bounds.”

Another agreed, commenting: “Tiktok made us a little smarter everyday.”

A third said: “Why don’t these things come with instructions!!!!! Ahhhhhhhhh my life!!!!”

A TikToker wrote: “Back in the day we used them to hang clothes when we traveled or the dry cleaning

However, some folks were left scratching their heads by the video, as one viewer remarked: “I didn’t know you could do this.

“Genuinely curious though. What do you use this for? I feel like I’m missing something.”

The Sun has broken down some of the most useful car features and how some can even help drive down the cost of fuel or insurance.

Another special feature in many modern motors could come in handy for those looking to keep some things safe in a very stylish manners and goes unnoticed by thousands.

The “hidden Easter egg” is most commonly found inside the rear doors of a flash Range Rover Sport model.

It is perfect for storing small goods like money, keys and even things like sweet treats you want to keep all to yourself.

Meanwhile, drivers are just learning about a secret feature that could prove life-saving for the lucky motorists that have it.

The feature was posted on social media and dazzled viewers who claim the snazzy little feature is “absolutely brilliant”.

   

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