Practice question

What is the purpose of the tractor protection valve?

  1. To limit the pressure applied to the tractor steering axle
  2. To protect the tractor's air supply from venting if the trailer breaks away or leaks
  3. To prevent moisture from traveling from the trailer back to the tractor
  4. To adjust the front-to-rear braking ratio based on vehicle weight

Answer: B — To protect the tractor's air supply from venting if the trailer breaks away or leaks

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