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The accelerator sticks in your automatic-transmission car. Which response helps disconnect engine power from the wheels and bring the car to safety?
Correct answer: Apply steady braking, select Neutral and stop in a safe place
Why
Apply the brakes steadily, put the automatic transmission in Neutral and bring the car to a safe stop. Have the fault checked before driving again. Keep steering toward a safe path and follow the vehicle’s instructions for its controls.
Verified against Kentucky Driver Manual and current primary authorities · Accelerator stuck in an automatic car · p. 66
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