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Question 448

If the shock absorbers are in poor condition, when braking…

  1. The front of the vehicle rises excessively.
  2. The rear of the vehicle drops excessively.
  3. The vehicle tilts forward.
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Correct answer: The vehicle tilts forward.

If the shock absorbers have lost effectiveness, hard braking can cause the vehicle to dip excessively at the front. At the same time, the rear may rise too much.

Manual II. Cuestiones de Seguridad Vial