AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - VIRGINIA

6. Before driving a vehicle with a dual brake brake system, the driver should:
pump the brake pedal 10 times to build pressure.
wait at least 10 minutes before driving.
allow time for the air compressor to build up a minimum of 100 psi pressure in both the primary and secondary systems.
7. Your truck has a dual air system. If either system is very low on pressure:
either the front or the rear brake will not be fully operational.
the low pressure warning signal will stop working.
the tractor protection valve will not work properly.
8. When meeting an oncoming vehicle at night, if the other driver does not put their low beams on, you should:
look slightly to the right to avoid looking directly at the lights of the oncoming vehicle.
slow down and look straight ahead in your lane.
"get back at the other driver" by putting your own high beams on.
9. Empty trucks:
are higher than loaded trucks.
require greater stopping distances.
All of the above.
10. _________ must have a low air pressure warning signal.
All vehicles with air brakes
Vehicles with air brakes built after 2010
Vehicles with air brakes built after 2005
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