Practice question
What is the primary function of the Air Dryer (Lufttrockner) in a commercial vehicle's pneumatic brake system?
- To cool the truck cabin on hot summer days
- To remove moisture and oil vapor from the compressed air before it enters the air reservoirs and valves, preventing internal corrosion and winter freezing of brake valves
- To blow warm air onto the front windshield wipers
- To dry the driver's clothing in rainy weather
Answer: B — To remove moisture and oil vapor from the compressed air before it enters the air reservoirs and valves, preventing internal corrosion and winter freezing of brake valves
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