Practice question
What is the proper response when your vehicle's brakes suddenly fail while driving?
- Turn off the engine immediately at speed
- Pump the brake pedal, shift to a lower gear, and use the parking brake gradually to slow down
- Steer into oncoming traffic
- Take both hands off the wheel
Answer: B — Pump the brake pedal, shift to a lower gear, and use the parking brake gradually to slow down
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