Practice question
How does a spring-loaded parking brake actuator (Federspeicherbremszylinder) apply braking force to the wheels?
- By injecting hydraulic fluid into the caliper chamber
- By using high compressed air pressure to push the brake shoes against the drum
- By activating electromagnetic magnets in the hub
- By releasing compressed air so that a powerful internal mechanical spring expands and pushes the brake rod
Answer: D — By releasing compressed air so that a powerful internal mechanical spring expands and pushes the brake rod
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