You are driving a truck with a manual transmission. What gear will you probably have to use to take a long, steep downhill grade?

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C: A lower gear than you would use to climb the hill.. Remember to shift your gear down when you are on a downhill road. Ensure that you are in a lower than the gear you need to climb the same hill.

You are driving a truck with a manual transmission. What gear will you probably have to use to take a long, steep downhill grade?

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