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PARKING BRAKE CONTROL [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Driving (Road Vehicles)
CONT

The parking brake control is a handle, a separate pedal, or some way to command the application of the parking brake electronically in many modern vehicles.

OBS

control: A device or mechanism used to regulate or guide the operation of a machine, apparatus, or system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Conduite automobile
OBS

commande : Organe permettant la mise en marche, la transmission du mouvement, les réglages ou l'arrêt d'une machine.

Spanish

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