Practice question
What is the primary function of the governor in a heavy truck's air brake system?
- To limit the maximum speed of the vehicle to 80 kph
- To control when the air compressor pumps air into the storage tanks based on system pressure
- To distribute air pressure equally to all six brake chambers
- To shut off the engine if the air pressure drops below 60 psi
Answer: B — To control when the air compressor pumps air into the storage tanks based on system pressure
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