Vehicle Controls

In a vehicle with air brakes, what should you do if the low air pressure warning activates?

South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: hard.

Answer: Low air pressure means the brakes may fail. Stop safely and do not continue until it is resolved.

  1. A. Continue driving and pump the brake pedal
  2. B. Stop safely as soon as possible and do not drive until the fault is fixed - correct
  3. C. Switch off the warning buzzer
  4. D. Drive faster to build pressure

Explanation

Low air pressure means the brakes may fail. Stop safely and do not continue until it is resolved.

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