What Are the Consequences of Pressing the Accelerator Without Releasing the Handbrake?
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Here is a detailed introduction to the consequences of pressing the accelerator without releasing the handbrake: 1. Tire damage. This can cause severe wear and tear on the tire rubber, leading to blowouts. It may also generate sparks from friction between the tires and the ground, potentially causing the tires to catch fire or self-ignite. 2. Increased strain on the engine and transmission. In severe cases, it can result in the failure of the rear brake pads, brake discs (drums), or even the entire axle assembly. If driving at high speeds, the friction-generated heat from the brake discs (drums) can overheat the wheel hubs, causing tire deformation and leading to traffic accidents. Therefore, always remember to release the handbrake when driving.