Test 3 Combination Flashcards
7) when uncoupling the trailer, after you have shut off the trailer air supply and locked the trailer brakes, you should:
Back up gently to ease pressure on the fifth wheel locking jaws
6) after the trailer has been coupled to the tractor, the tractor protection control valve should be placed in the_position.
Normal
8) after you lock the kingpin into the fifth wheel, you should check the connection by:
Pulling the tractor ahead gently with the trailer brakes locked
9) if you can not make a turn without entering another traffic lane, you should:
Turn wide as you complete your turn
10) loss of air pressure in the emergency line cause:
Te trailer’s emergency brakes to come on
11) in normal driving, some drivers use the hand valve before the brake pedal to prevent a jackknife. Which of these statements is true?
Is should not be done
12) the tractor protection valve will close and the trailer emergency brakes will come on when there is a major leak in the_brake line.
Emergency