Question 630 of 371 · Alberta Class 7 Knowledge Test

You are driving down a steep hill in a vehicle with a standard transmission. What can reduce the risk of your brakes overheating?

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Correct answer to question 630

  • B: Shifting to a lower gear

Explanation

On a steep downhill, shifting to a lower gear in a standard transmission vehicle can reduce the risk of overheating your brakes. Stopping also takes longer going down a hill.

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