Practice question

What should an instructor teach about brake failure response?

Turn off the engine immediately
Pump the brakes, downshift to use engine braking, gradually apply the parking brake, and steer to safety
Jump out of the vehicle
Nothing; modern brakes never fail

Answer: B — Pump the brakes, downshift to use engine braking, gradually apply the parking brake, and steer to safety

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