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To indicate that the service brake is being used.
To inform road users behind that the service brake is being used. It helps them anticipate a reduction in speed and maintain distance; it grants no priority and does not itself announce parking. Braking does not necessarily mean stopping completely.
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To indicate that the service brake is being used.
To indicate that the vehicle is going to make a lawful stop.
To indicate that the vehicle is about to park.
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