Practice question

What does the term 'Engine Braking' refer to, and how is it used during long downhill descents?

  1. Slamming on the brakes until the engine stalls
  2. Using the engine's internal compression to slow the vehicle by shifting into a lower gear
  3. Turning off the engine ignition to slow down
  4. Disconnecting the drive shaft to let the vehicle coast freely

Answer: B — Using the engine's internal compression to slow the vehicle by shifting into a lower gear

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