Do not use your brake when slowing to a stop after driving on the freeway.

Hello, where are you seeing that information? Here is a great article about completing a drive cycle: https://repairpal.com/drive-cycle-issues In my personal experience, I never have to coast to a stop performing a drive cycle road test. Most of the important stuff is driving for a sustained period of time between 55-60 mph and maintaining between 1/4 and 3/4 of a tank of fuel. That's over-simplifying, but it's important. Check out the article.