Auto tips: Here’s how to deal with car brake failures
New Delhi: Now automobile companies are offering vehicles equipped with more than one latest feature. In which there are very less chances of incidents like brake failure. Even after this, sometimes this type of incident is seen. If the brakes of your car fail while driving, then what are the things you should keep in mind and follow these tips. Next we are going to give its information.
Keep calm and don't panic
Sometimes suddenly such a situation comes in front of you, when the brakes of your vehicle stop working. Then the first thing you have to do is keep yourself calm and try not to let unnecessary fear dominate you. With this, you will be able to follow the methods of controlling the car comfortably without any damage to it.
Pull the car into the side lane
As soon as such a situation is encountered, take the car to the side lane with the help of rear mirror and turn indicator, because there will be a possibility of accident with the vehicles coming from behind in the middle road or any other lane.
Press brake quickly
If the brakes of your car are not working, then you keep pressing the brakes quickly. By doing this there is a possibility of creating hydraulic pressure. Due to which the brakes do not work completely but start working a little. Due to which the brake can be applied gradually.
Use hand brake
Stopping the vehicle using the hand brake is a very risky task. So whenever you use it, pull it slowly. If the speed of the car is up to 50 kmpl. Then it can be brought under control easily.
Use downshift
The use of this technique is possible when you are driving a manual car. The speed of the vehicle can be reduced quickly by applying the downshift. In downshift, you have to remove the gear lever of the vehicle one by one. But while doing this, remember that in order to slow down the car quickly, two gears should not be reduced at the same time.
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