Coupling & UncouplingPregunta 10 de 60
When you push the trailer air supply valve in (supply air to trailer), what should happen?
a.The trailer parking brakes stay locked
b.Air flows to the trailer and the trailer spring brakes release
c.The tractor engine shuts off
d.The fifth wheel unlocks
Explicación
Pushing in the trailer air supply valve sends air to the trailer, which releases the trailer spring (parking) brakes. You should always charge the trailer air and then test the brakes before moving. This step is done after confirming the air lines are connected correctly.
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