Does the Brake Switch Affect Acceleration?
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The brake switch can affect acceleration. When the brake pedal is depressed, the brake switch activates, causing the brake lights to illuminate. In vehicles equipped with a brake override system, if both the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are pressed simultaneously, the engine's RPM will not increase. The vehicle's ECU uses the signal from the brake switch to determine whether the driver has pressed the brake pedal. Below is a detailed introduction to the automotive braking system: 1. Concept: The automotive braking system refers to a series of specialized devices that apply a certain force to specific parts of the vehicle (primarily the wheels) to enforce a certain degree of braking. 2. Functions of the Braking System: It enables a moving vehicle to decelerate or stop as required by the driver; it ensures that a parked vehicle remains stable under various road conditions (including on slopes); and it maintains a stable speed for a vehicle descending a slope.