Practice question

What should you do if an automatic slack adjuster is out of adjustment?

  1. Have the brake system repaired by qualified maintenance personnel
  2. Keep manually readjusting it every trip and ignore the cause
  3. Disable the brake on that wheel
  4. Drain all tanks and drive slowly

Answer: A — Have the brake system repaired by qualified maintenance personnel

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