O/D on or off when driving down the highway
I have always wondered when to use O/D and not to use it. I have a car, truck and MH. Today I found I drove on the highway for about 60 or so minutes with the O/D OFF. I wonder when it is appropri...
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Oh, I thought it was for gearing down on hills. Rather than using the brakes for a long hill I turn overdrive off. If that doesn't slow me down sufficiently, I use the brake until I feel comfortable shifting down to the next lower gear to hold an appropriate speed going downhill.
I don't like to use the brakes on a long hill because they get hot and could catch on fire.
I don't like to use the brakes on a long hill because they get hot and could catch on fire.
