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Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 166 / 539

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El freno de pie, ¿sobre qué ruedas actúa?

Which wheels does the foot brake act on?

  • ASobre las ruedas delanteras.On the front wheels.
  • BSobre las cuatro ruedas.On all four wheels.
  • CSobre las ruedas motrices.On the driving wheels.
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Correct answer

  • BSobre las cuatro ruedas.On all four wheels.
Explanation

The foot brake is the service brake and it acts on all four wheels: that is why it is the vehicle's main brake, able to reduce speed and stop the vehicle effectively.

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