NEW JERSEY CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

16. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? When you drive a tractor-trailer combination with ABS, you should:
monitor your tractor and trailer as you slow down, and if it is safe to do so, back off the brakes to stay in control.
use only the braking force necessary to stop safely.
brake the same way, regardless of whether you have ABS on the tractor, the trailer, or both.
drive slower to keep your vehicle in a straight line.
17. If the spring brakes do not release when you push the trailer air supply control, you should:
check the electrical cables.
pump the brakes.
rev or lug the engine.
check the air line connections.
18. The low pressure warning signal will generally activate when the air pressure falls between:
55–75 psi.
80–85 psi.
30–35 psi.
85–100 psi.
19. Slack adjusters:
regulate the distance that the air brake has to travel to apply friction to the wheel.
are the linkage between the operating rod in the brake chamber and drum brakes or disk brakes in an air brake system.
are used to adjust the brakes on an air-brake system.
All of the above.
20. The ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel is:
Orange
Blue
Red
Yellow
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