Question 1045 · Know your vehicle

What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

1. To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..
2. To assist the driver during a “hill start” only.
3. Its use prevents wear of the service brakes (foot brake)?
4. To enhance the braking force of the vehicle’s brakes.

Correct answer: To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..

Appears in the exam for: Light truck (C1), Car (B)

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