Practice question
When operating a vehicle with a dual brake system, a driver should:
- Let the vehicle warm up before driving to ensure that fuel reaches the engine.
- Wait to begin driving until the air compressor builds up a minimum pressure of 100 psi in both the primary and secondary systems.
- Begin driving just after the vehicle starts.
- Pump the pedal about 20 times to build pressure, then begin driving.
Answer: B — Wait to begin driving until the air compressor builds up a minimum pressure of 100 psi in both the primary and secondary systems.
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