Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 150 / 539

En un vehículo que dispone de servofreno, ¿qué ocurre si se para el motor?

In a vehicle with a brake servo, what happens if the engine stops?

  • ANada, el servofreno es independiente del motor.Nothing, the brake servo works independently of the engine.
  • BEl servofreno no funcionará.The brake servo will not work.
  • CEl servofreno funcionará de manera más brusca.The brake servo will work more abruptly.
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Correct answer

  • BEl servofreno no funcionará.The brake servo will not work.
Explanation

The brake servo works with the vacuum created by the intake manifold, so if the engine is stopped the brake servo does not work.

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