Glossary / General

hill descent control

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Too Afraid to Ask

It’s a safety feature that helps you slow down when going downhill without having to press the brake yourself.

Technical Definition

An electronic system that automatically applies brakes to keep a vehicle at a safe speed while descending steep grades.

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