Practice question

What is the danger of 'coasting' (descer em ponto morto ou com a embraiagem premida) with the clutch pedal depressed or transmission in neutral?

It removes engine braking, causing the vehicle to accelerate freely downhill and overheating the foot brakes while reducing steering responsiveness
It doubles fuel consumption instantly
It causes the vehicle battery to explode
It causes the steering wheel to lock automatically

Answer: A — It removes engine braking, causing the vehicle to accelerate freely downhill and overheating the foot brakes while reducing steering responsiveness

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