Air Brakes · Question 114

Question 114 of 140

What should you do if, during the pre-trip check, you find a cracked or damaged air hose anywhere in the brake system?

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Correct answer to question 114 (Air Brakes): Have it repaired or replaced before driving, since a damaged hose can leak or fail under pressure

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A cracked hose can worsen and fail suddenly under the pressure and flexing of normal driving, so it should be repaired or replaced rather than temporarily patched and driven on.

Updated: November 2026

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