What to Do When Brakes Are Frozen?
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Solutions for frozen brakes are as follows: 1. Release the brake: Shift into reverse gear and forcefully step on the accelerator to break the handbrake free (only when there are no obstacles behind the vehicle). 2. Hot water: Pour boiling water over the rear brake discs to melt the ice or snow. 3. Tap: Use a wooden stick to tap the brakes a few times to shake off the ice or snow. Related information is as follows: 1. Introduction: Braking, also known as deceleration, refers to the action of stopping or reducing the speed of moving locomotives, vehicles, other transport tools, or machinery. The general principle of braking is to fix a wheel or disc on the high-speed shaft of the machine and install corresponding brake shoes, bands, or discs on the machine base to generate braking torque under external force. The braking device is a mechanical device that can slow down the vehicle. 2. Handbrake: The manual brake in a car is located next to the gearshift and is connected to the brake lever. Common examples also include bicycle brakes, which rely on rod-shaped brakes fixed to the frame or disc caliper brakes to decelerate.