Ch. 6 · 第2節 坂道・カーブ

On a downhill slope, it is best to use the foot brake primarily and apply engine braking as a supplement when necessary.

[True / False · Medium]

Answer: False

Explanation

The Rules of the Road (4) states: "Use a low gear and utilize engine braking. On a long downhill slope, using the foot brake too frequently can cause the brakes to suddenly fail, which is dangerous." Engine braking should be used primarily.

Source: Ch. 6 · Section (第2節 坂道・カーブ) · 1 坂道・山道 (4)

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