Muitos não conhecem a Função Retarder presente no jogo. Nesse vídeo vamos falar um pouco dela, do freio do motor e da velocidade de cruzeiro. Confira.*** Víd Deselect the "Automatic" options for both, and you can use keyboard commands, or any reassignments you like to a peripheral device's buttons. MANUAL MODES - Exhaust Brake By default it is activated while pressing the "B" key, which must be held down for the desired duration of the braking effect. Release the "B" key, and the Exhaust Brake is no If you get hooked, before long you'll realize you've been everywhere on the map, bought up all the property you can and hired all the drivers you can. Then comes the DLC like Heavy Cargo that gets you to do it all over again. Then you'll look at your company and think, "I should open up a branch in Europe." You'll buy ETS2 on sale and realize Originally posted by bear01: thank-you for all your help -I'm still learing how to drive (ha) and yes ryu it did help so i took another look and on the gps it was telling me to push the (.) key. It will tell you to push whatever key you have mapped for the function. Default key for retarder reduce is ' (apostrophe). Retarders work by changing the valve timing of the engines, increasing compression and causing the engine revolutions to slow down, therefore slowing the truck down. sorry, but you are confusing the retarder with the engine brake. Retarders are devices built into the transmission that work with the gears and driveshaft to reduce speed. Euro Truck Simulator 2 > Multiplayer Mod & VTC Talk > Topic Details. Retarded Activated Retarder is an other one break. The default key is >> ' <<. I have experience in trucks so I know the difference between the Retarder light and the engine brake light. the automatic engine brake is activated when you fully press the brake pedal (on a downhill or during emergency braking) the automatic retarder is activated from the moment you press the brake until half or 70% approximately. the problem is when both options are enabled (automatic Then you use your retarder in steps to keep your speed constant, position 1 slow brake, position 2 more and heavy brake, positon 3 everything needed from the system, to come back to the right speed, here the brakes of the wheels do not have to brake too much and too long, no more brakes on warm drums / discs. some cruise control do this automatic. What does retarder activated mean? Retarder. Function/description : To identify the control that activates the retarder as a supplemental to brake system. Additional information : The retarder decelerates the vehicle without using mechanical friction in order to avoid overheating the brake system. The retarder is a more powerful aux braking system it will almost pop you through the windshield on a good day. The benefit of the retarder is it is not dependant on the transmission or the engine, you can slip your transmission in to neutral and the retarder will keep braking (Volvo now use this technique on their I-See range) ojek.