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you drive regularly

steep country, or if you’re

planning to visit there, here

are

some tips that can make

your trips safer and more enjoyable.

Keep your vehicle in good shape. Check all fluid

levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and

transmission. These

parts

can work hard on

mountain roads.

Know how to

down hills. The most important

thing to know is this: let your engine do some of the

slowing down. Shft to a lower gear when you

down a steep or long hill.

you don’t shift down, your brakes could get

hot that they wouldn’t work well. You would then

have poor braking

even none going down a

hill.

You

could crash. Shift down to let your engine

assist your brakes on

steep downhill slope.

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CAUTION:

Coasting downhill in NEUTRAL

(N)

with the

ignition

off

dangerous. Your brakes will have

to do all the work

slowing down. They could

get

hot that they wouldn’t work well. You

would then have poor braking or even none going

down a hill. You could crash. Always have your

engine running and your vehicle in gear when

you go downhill.

Know how to go

uphill.

You may want to

shift

down

to a lower gear. The lower gears help cool your engine

and transmission, and you can climb the hill better.

Stay in your own lane when driving on two-lane

roads in hills or mountains. Don’t swing wide or cut

across the center of the road. Drive at speeds that let

you stay in your own lane.

you go over the top of a hill, be alert. There

could be something in your lane, like a stalled

car

or an accident.

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