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Combination air brakesQuestion 15 of 200
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What does a quick-release valve do when the brakes are released?

AExhausts air near the brake chambers for a quicker releaseCorrect answer
BApplies the spring parking brakesYour answer
CRoutes exhaust air back through the trailer reservoir
Incorrect.

A quick-release valve shortens the exhaust path so the brakes release quickly and fully. (Guide pp. 158-159)

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