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Downshifting a manual transmission to slow down does not activate the brake lights, so not sure this would need to.
by ams6110 8y ago
Downshifting a manual transmission to slow down does not activate the brake lights, so not sure this would need to.
- greglindahl 8y agoDepends on your goal. If you want to rules-lawyer, then sure, no need to turn on the brake lights. If your goal is to avoid rear-end collisions, then having brake lights illuminate no matter why the car is decelerating is a good thing.