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Question:

How do you test a vehicle's hydraulic brakes for leaks?

A Pump the brakes 3 times. Then apply firm pressure for 5 seconds.
explanation

Test for Hydraulic Leaks. If the vehicle has hydraulic brakes, pump the brake pedal three times. Then apply firm pressure to the pedal and hold for five seconds. The pedal should not move. If it does, there may be a leak or other problem. Get it fixed before driving. If the vehicle has air brakes, do the checks described in Sections 5 and 6 of this manual. [Commercial Driver Handbook]

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