Question

When leaving your vehicle unattended:

Answers

The parking brake should be used.

The parking brake only needs to be used if the vehicle is parked on a slope.

The parking brake should not be used, as it can damage the tires.

Explanation

In general, you should always use the parking brake when parking your vehicle. However, you should not apply the parking brake if your brakes are very hot or if your brakes are wet and temperatures are below freezing.

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