This GEAR is used when pulling through Mud, driving up Steep Grades or when doing Slow Maneuvering because it keeps the RPM up for better Power Steering control.
1st gear
Do NOT ___________ when the vehicle is ABOVE the Max. Speed attainable in the NEXT lower gear.
Downshift
When starting on SEVERE GRADES, the engine should be accelerated until the Converter is in a _______ condition BEFORE the Foot Brake is release.
Stall