CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - FLORIDA

6. After supplying air to the trailer brake system, you should check the brake system for crossed air lines by:
applying and releasing the trailer brakes and listening for the sound of trailer brakes.
shutting the engine off so you can hear the brakes.
checking the air brake system pressure gauge for signs of major air loss.
All of the above.
7. To check that spring brakes come on automatically, the first thing to do is to:
turn off the engine, release the parking brake and time the air pressure drop.
release the parking brake, move the vehicle forward slowly, and apply the brakes firmly.
continue to step on and off the brake pedal until the air pressure falls to the manufacturer’s specification.
All of the above.
8. An ABS system:
gives you more control over the vehicle during braking.
keep your wheels from locking when you brake hard.
helps you avoid skids caused by over braking.
All of the above.
9. Some vehicles have a separate air tank which can be used to:
hold the vehicle or combination of vehicles stationary.
unload cargo or passengers.
turn on the 4-way emergency flashers.
release the spring brakes.
10. ABS:
improves your visibility at night.
may cause your wheels to lock when you break hard.
helps you avoid skids caused by over braking.
helps you stop faster.
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