If you have a heavy load that is slowing you down on an upgrade, you should:

Shift into a lower gear. Section 2.3: Shift to a lower gear before starting up a hill to maintain engine power and avoid stalling.

If you have a heavy load that is slowing you down on an upgrade, you should:

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  • A. Correct. Shift to a lower gear before starting up a hill to maintain engine power and avoid stalling.
  • B. Incorrect. "Drive on the shoulder" is not correct. Shift to a lower gear before starting up a hill to maintain engine power and avoid stalling.
  • C. Incorrect. "Turn on your high beams" is not correct. Shift to a lower gear before starting up a hill to maintain engine power and avoid stalling.
  • D. Incorrect. "Exit the road" is not correct. Shift to a lower gear before starting up a hill to maintain engine power and avoid stalling.