Practice question

What is the correct procedure when a vehicle's brakes fail?

Turn off the engine immediately
Pump the brake pedal rapidly, gradually apply the parking brake, downshift for engine braking, and steer to a safe area
Open the door and drag your foot
Steer into oncoming traffic to slow down

Answer: B — Pump the brake pedal rapidly, gradually apply the parking brake, downshift for engine braking, and steer to a safe area

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