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slowly and at a steady speed.
Climb slowly at a steady speed with smooth controls, avoiding acceleration that makes the wheels spin. With manual gears use a high gear that allows progress without straining the engine; follow the manufacturer’s mode and instructions in an automatic. Use required chains or suitable tyres. No technique guarantees against sliding; do not continue unless safe.
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using the shortest gear ratio possible.
slowly and at a steady speed.
quickly, because if the vehicle stops it will be difficult to get moving again.
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