Practice question
What should you do when descending a long, steep mountain gradient, such as on the Salang Pass or Mahipar highway?
- Shift into a lower gear to use engine braking and avoid riding the foot brake
- Shift the transmission into neutral and coast to save fuel
- Turn off the engine to prevent overheating
- Rely solely on the emergency handbrake while keeping the vehicle in top gear
Answer: A — Shift into a lower gear to use engine braking and avoid riding the foot brake
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