In Finnish driving safety and emergency procedures, what is the proper technique for negotiating a steep icy descent in a manual transmission car?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Select a low gear (e.g. 2nd) early, use gentle engine braking, and avoid locking the wheels
- Step 1: Under Finnish driving safety standards, select a low gear (e.g. 2nd) early, use gentle engine braking, and avoid locking the wheels. Answer: Select a low gear (e.g. 2nd) early, use gentle engine braking, and avoid locking the wheels. Why not the others: The other options contradict established vehicle safety and emergency procedures in Finland.
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