AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - CALIFORNIA

16. When going down grades, you should:
put the transmission in Neutral.
downshift to a lower gear.
shift up.
17. What factors can cause brakes to fade?
Dirt roads and in unpaved yards.
Slippery surfaces and shaded areas.
Excessive heat and brakes out of adjustment.
18. You should NOT use the parking brakes if:
the brakes are very hot.
the brakes are cold.
the brakes are too dry.
19. The total stopping distance for vehicles with air brake systems is made up of __ different factors.
3
2
4
20. The most common foundation brakes found on vehicles with air brakes are the:
disc brakes.
S-cam brakes.
wedge brakes.
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