Can the braking force of a car be adjusted?
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Car braking force can be adjusted. What is commonly referred to as soft or hard brakes relates to the connection between the force applied to the brake pedal and the actual speed of vehicle deceleration. Soft brakes mean that a greater force on the pedal results in slower deceleration, while hard brakes mean that the same force leads to quicker deceleration. Therefore, adjusting the braking force essentially addresses the issue of brake softness or hardness. Below is an extended explanation: 1. Methods to prevent brakes from becoming soft: Regularly replace the brake fluid. If brake fluid is not replaced in time, it can accumulate excessive impurities and moisture, which will affect the transmission of braking force. If possible, have the moisture content of the brake fluid tested at a maintenance facility. 2. Causes of soft brakes: Leakage in the master brake cylinder or brake fluid lines can also lead to soft brakes. Additionally, if the brake material is too soft, its high-temperature stability will deteriorate, similarly resulting in soft brakes. Therefore, regular checks in these areas are also important.