Question 689 from category Know Your Vehicle for Israeli license grades B, 1, C1, C, D

What is the main function of the auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake)?

  1. To assist new drivers in downhill braking.
  2. To make sure that the vehicle doesn’t move while parked.
  3. The auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake) has no function and it shouldn’t be used at all.
  4. To enhance the braking capacity of the service/leg brake.