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What Are the Hazards of Emergency Braking?

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DiKing
09/03/25 3:58am
The hazards of emergency braking include: 1. Affecting tire wear; 2. Reducing engine lifespan; 3. Shortening the service life of the clutch system; 4. Increasing fuel consumption; 5. Accelerating wear on the braking system; 6. Hastening damage to the master brake cylinder. The function of braking is to reduce speed or bring the vehicle to a stop. Its working principle involves converting the kinetic energy of the moving vehicle into heat energy through friction between the brake pads and brake drum, as well as between the tires and the ground, thereby slowing down or stopping the vehicle. Methods for maintaining the braking system include: 1. High-temperature resistance protection to prevent corrosion of the braking system; 2. Cleaning oil stains from the brake discs, brake drums, and brake pads to ensure good heat dissipation; 3. Regularly replacing brake fluid; 4. Periodically checking the thickness of brake pads or brake shoes.
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