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108-10

Sign 108-10: Steep descent (10 %)

Sign 108-10: Steep descent (10 %)

Explanation

Warns of a steep 10 % downhill gradient. Change down to a lower gear early and use engine braking so the brakes do not overheat.

ⓘ Go downhill in the gear you would use uphill.
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Where you learn this sign

Lesson L21 · Warning signsRoad layout↗

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1.4.40-018What must you expect at this traffic sign?↗2.1.01-014You are approaching this traffic sign in a heavily loaded car. How do you behave?↗

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Legal basis: § 40 StVO