ME CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

11. You are going down a steep grade. Once the vehicle is in the proper low gear, you should brake just hard enough to feel a slowdown, and then release the brakes when your speed has been reduced to ____ below your safe speed.
10 mph
5 mph
15 mph
12. You should drain the air tanks completely. If water and oil collect in the air tanks:
your brakes could become hard to press.
your brakes could fail.
your brakes could heat up.
13. The safety valve is usually set to open at:
150 psi.
200 psi.
100 psi.
14. The low pressure warning signal will generally activate when the air pressure falls between:
55–75 psi.
85–100 psi.
80–85 psi.
15. After a tire has been changed, the driver should stop a short while later to:
decrease tire pressure.
check the tightness of the nuts.
deflate the tire to 10 psi.
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