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What is the trailer air supply?
supplies air to the trailer brakes to allow the operator to release the brakes
Why would you hear air when brakes are pressed?
brakes may need bled but more than likely vacuum booster is bad
Why do you hear escaping air when you apply your brakes?
The power brake booster is leaking vaccume.
The brakes take two minutes to release on your 1977 ford f700 dump truck with air brakes?
The release springs are hanging-up or you don't have sufficeint air pressure built-up or have air line blockage. Do you drain your air -tanks regularely? After each use . Water in air brakes can cause rust and will hang the brakes - up
Dose a 2001 Pontiac aztek have back air brakes?
Umm... i think you are referring to the air self levelling system which levels the aztek according to the load. When you shut off the vehicle you will hear the air release after a few minutes. i believe that is what you are hearing.
If the machine air system on a dump truck does not build up to the required pressure what effect does this have on the braking system?
The brakes will remain on, air pressure is required to release the brakes
Why might you hear air sounds when you press the brakes?
pressure through the lines try bleeding your brakes if your not sure how take it to a mechanic they will know how to and im sure they do it for under 80 bucks
Do air brakes use brake fluid?
No, they use air pressure or actually the lack of air pressure to stop the vehicle. The brakes are fully on until pressure builds up in the tank releasing the brakes. When you push the brake pedal this removes air from the system and applies the brakes.
How do you adjust brake imbalanced?
We would need to know what type of brakes you have... S-cam air brakes, air disc brakes, air piston brakes, air wedge brakes, hydraulic drum brakes, hydraulic disc brakes... they're all different.
How effective are air brakes verses a standard set of brakes?
Air brakes are just as effective as a standard set of brakes. The advantages to air brakes are that you do not have to worry about leaking brake fluid.
Why would air release when you press on the brakes?
Do you drive a tractor trailer (semi) with air brakes? where is the air coming from when you notice this. This person's probably talking about a car......It is atmospheric pressure entering the vacuum booster, the air rushing past the valves inside.
What do air brakes use to make the brakes work?
Compressed air.
