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The antilock system on your bus has failed. How does that affect your ability to brake?
Correct answer: Normal braking still works, but the ABS should be repaired soon.
Answer options
- ANormal braking still works, but the ABS should be repaired soon Correct
- BThe bus has no brakes at all and cannot be driven
- CThe bus slows to a stop by itself, and you must pull over
Why
If the ABS malfunction lamp comes on, there is no need to panic, because the regular brakes keep working as they always do. Keep driving and braking normally, and have the antilock system serviced as soon as you can.
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Topic: CDL general knowledge License: CDL
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