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You’re driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. When would you use ‘kick-down’?
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You're driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. When would you use ‘kick-down’?
To engage cruise control
To accelerate quickly
To brake progressively
To improve fuel economy
‘Kick-down’ selects a lower gear, enabling the vehicle to accelerate faster.
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‘Kick-down’ selects a lower gear, enabling the vehicle to accelerate faster.
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