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Why are your brakes grinding?

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Pads are worn down Rotors are rusty and scoured Dirt and grit have been trapped between pads and rotors

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Grinding when braking?

Worn out brakes.


What does it mean when your brakes make grinding noise when you stop?

The brake pads are worn out and need to be replaced. The grinding sound means your brakes are about to stop working.


What causes a grinding noise in your front wheel?

Brakes


Why are your brakes making a grinding noise?

Your pads or discs are worn. The brakes will fail soon if not replaced.


What causes a grinding sound in brakes?

your brakes are about to give out... you should go to wal-mart and have them replace them


How do you know when to get your brakes checked?

If you suspect something, get them checked. If you get vibration while applying the brakes, get them checked. If you get grinding noise from the brakes, get them checked.


When you apply your brakes there is a grinding noise in the rear of your 1996 Lincoln could that be the air ride suspension going out?

no, that sounds like the brakes are grinding because the are ready to be changed, check them out immediately.


What causes Right front tire area to make deep grinding sound making an extreme righ turn?

Have your brakes checked, rust or wear on brakes can cause grinding when turning.


What would cause a grinding noise after a tire is replaced?

What would cause a grinding noise after a tire is replaced and the brakes are not worn?


Grinding clicking sound when you drive?

Check your brakes(pads and rotors)


Wheel grinding noise?

Could be, in need of brakes or wheel bearing failure,


Do bad brakes make a grinding noise evenif not braking?

They could, yes.