When going down a steep hill, drivers must:
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Turn off the ignition.
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Turn wheels to the curb.
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Shift to lower gear.
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Increase their speed.
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Explanation
When driving down a steep hill, shift to a lower gear for better control of your vehicle. Avoid keeping your foot on the clutch, as it can cause the car to speed up, and do not brake on bends, as this could cause your tires to skid.
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