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Use a suitable gear within the specified blue band
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The DAF LF guide describes selecting a lower gear to keep engine speed in its blue exhaust-braking band. This reduces reliance on the service brakes. Stay inside the actual permitted range and never over-rev into red. A different engine or display can use different colours and limits.
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