Why does the low air pressure warning need to include both a visual and an audible signal rather than just one?
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Correct answer to question 102 (Air Brakes): A driver might not notice one signal alone, especially if attention is elsewhere at that moment
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Having both a light and a buzzer increases the chance the driver notices the warning promptly, since a driver's eyes or ears might otherwise be occupied elsewhere at the moment pressure drops.
Updated: November 2026