Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 184 / 539

¿Cuál de éstas NO es una causa frecuente de fallo de los frenos?
Which of these is NOT a common cause of brake failure?
- ADesgaste de zapatas o pastillasWorn brake shoes or pads
- BEnfriamiento excesivoExcessive cooling
- CPérdida de liquido de frenosLoss of brake fluid
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Correct answer
- BEnfriamiento excesivoExcessive cooling
Explanation
The most common causes of brake failure are loss of fluid, worn brake shoes or pads, overheating and air in the brake circuit. Excessive cooling of the brakes will never cause them to fail.
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