Practice question

For the Pennsylvania CDL Air Brakes test, how do you measure brake chamber pushrod travel during inspection?

With the engine running
With the brakes fully applied, measure how far the pushrod has extended from the chamber compared to its retracted position
Only by sight
With air pressure off

Answer: B — With the brakes fully applied, measure how far the pushrod has extended from the chamber compared to its retracted position

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