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French translation: Mettez/mettre le circuit de freinage en pression

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English term or phrase:	Charge the brakes
French translation:	Mettez/mettre le circuit de freinage en pression
Entered by:	JL01

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08:44 Jan 17, 2011

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Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Brakes

English term or phrase: Charge the brakes

"Start the engine and charge the brakes if the brake pressure is too low. "
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Mettez/mettre le circuit de freinage en pression

Explanation:
Je suppose qu'il s'agit d'un véhicule (camion?) a circuit de freinage pneumatique. Quoi qu'il en soit, le terme est le même.

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JL01
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Mettez/mettre le circuit de freinage en pression

JL01

amorcez les freins

Guillaume St-G

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1 hr confidence:

charge the brakes amorcez les freins

Explanation:
je dirais aussi <pompez les freins>, (dans un contexte FR-CA) malgré le fait qu'il s'agit plutôt d'un technique de freinage sur route glissante.

Reference: http://minisaddict.superforum.fr/t3863-amorcage-circuit-de-f...

Guillaume St-G
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Local time: 19:47
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charge the brakes

Mettez/mettre le circuit de freinage en pression

Explanation:
Je suppose qu'il s'agit d'un véhicule (camion?) a circuit de freinage pneumatique. Quoi qu'il en soit, le terme est le même.

JL01
Local time: 19:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 71

Grading comment

Merci beaucoup.

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Feb 10, 2011 - Changes made by JL01:
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