Parking Brake

  • Demonstrate the parking brake is working correctly and it keeps the bus from moving.
  • With engine running:
    • Engage Parking Brake
    • Shift transmission to drive
    • Remove foot from Service Brake
    • Gently attempt to pull forward
    • Vehicle should not move

“I will test the parking brake is working correctly and the bus does not move when I attempt to pull forward with it engaged and my foot off the service brake.”