Descending Hills Improperly
Improperly descending a hill could cause loss of control or overturn.
NOTICE
A special technique is required when braking while
traveling downhill. See Driving Downhill.
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Always follow proper procedures for traveling down hills as described in the owner’s manual.
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Always check the terrain carefully before descending a hill.
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Shift your weight rearward.
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Never travel down a hill at high speed.
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Avoid traveling down a hill at an angle, which would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side. Travel straight down the hill when possible.