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Scenario 148: Continuous heavy use of service brakes on a downhill can cause:

Overheated drums and linings lose friction — known as brake fade — and may fail completely. The correct answer is "Brake fade due to overheating". This capacity

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Question: Scenario 148: Continuous heavy use of service brakes on a downhill can cause:

Answer options: ✅ Brake fade due to overheating

  • Improved braking power
  • Lower fuel consumption
  • Tire pressure to drop

Correct answer: Brake fade due to overheating

Explanation: Overheated drums and linings lose friction — known as brake fade — and may fail completely. The correct answer is "Brake fade due to overheating". This capacity-fill scenario 148 reinforces the same competency for the class1 bank and follows the certified explanation standard.

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