LTO Driver's License Reviewer· Land Transportation Office
What is the purpose of the emergency brake (parking brake)?
Choices
- AStop the vehicle in case of brake failure at speed
- BHold the vehicle stationary when parked, especially on slopesCorrect
- CProvide extra stopping power on highways
- DTest if brakes are working
Answer
Hold the vehicle stationary when parked, especially on slopes
The parking brake (emergency brake) is designed to hold the vehicle stationary when parked, especially on slopes. It is not designed to stop a moving vehicle in normal driving.
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