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To reduce the speed and stop the vehicle.
The main function of a vehicle's foot brake is to reduce its speed and stop it safely. Together with pressing the brake pedal, the clutch pedal should be fully depressed, so that the foot brake acts equally on all the vehicle's wheels.
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To prevent the vehicle from moving when the driver is not inside it.
To reduce the speed and stop the vehicle when the handbrake does not work.
To reduce the speed and stop the vehicle.
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