1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 170

Your Driving and the Road Know how to go down hills. The most important thing to know is this: let your engine do some of the slowing down. Don't make your brakes do it all. Shift to a lower gear when you go down a steep or longhill. That way, you will slow down without excessive use of your brakes. If you don't shift down, your brakes could get so hot that they wouldn't work well. You would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill. You could crash. Shift down tolet your engine assist your brakes on a steep downhill slope. 2N , Coasting downhill in (Neutral) o with the ignition r off is dangerous, Your brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down, They could get so hot that they wouldn't work weiL You could crash. Always have your engine running and your vehicle in gear when you go downhill. .. 166