Question 8169

When starting to move on a roadway with considerable snow, what is the most advisable thing for the driver to do?

1. 1
   Select a high gear (preferably 2nd), release the clutch pedal slowly, and accelerate gently.
2. 2
   Select a low gear and accelerate sharply to gain traction.
3. 3
   Select a low gear and, while releasing the clutch pedal, turn the steering wheel to improve the grip of the drive wheels.