Show me how you would check the parking brake (handbrake) for excessive wear; make sure you keep safe control of the vehicle. Show me how you would check the parking brake (handbrake) for excessive wear; make sure you keep safe control of the vehicle.

• Possible answers:

   
• A. Apply the handbrake while rolling forwards slowly
• B. Apply footbrake firmly
• C. Pull handbrake on and check it locks without using its full travel
• D. Stop on a steep hill and see if the handbrake holds your car's weight