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You pass a sign warning of a ford. After driving through the water, what should you do?

โœ“ ANSWER

Test your brakes gently as soon as it is safe

Water reduces braking effectiveness, so after a ford drive slowly and test your brakes.

All the options

  1. โœ“Test your brakes gently as soon as it is safe
  2. โœ—Accelerate hard to dry the engine
  3. โœ—Stop immediately in the water
  4. โœ—Switch off the engine and coast

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