If you start to lose traction or
momentum when climbing, use the
brakes to come to a stop. Do not
attempt to turn the vehicle around.
With your foot on the brake, look
behind you and plan your descent.
Shift the drive select lever in reverse
so you can use the engine brake if
necessary to slow your descent.
Release the brake and begin to coast
down the hill. Use engine braking as
much as possible, gently applying the
Check the terrain carefully before going
down a hill. When possible, choose a
path that lets you drive your vehicle
straight downhill. Avoid sharp angles
that could allow the vehicle to roll over.
Carefully choose your path and drive no
faster than you will be able to react to
obstacles that may appear.
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