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Why would a car jerk when pressing the brake?
You could be pressing the brake pedal too hard. Another reason why it may jerk is because the pull brake is engaged.
Does pressing the brake in an automatic car disengage the gear mechanism For example what is the difference in engine strain if i press the brake in the car or if i let the brake go when uphill?
When you brake it does not take your car out of gear.
What causes lights to blink on and off in your car?
The flasher unit for the indicators. Pressing and releasing the foot brake for the brake lights. Turning the light switch on and of for the others. If it is not any of these then there is an electrical fault, possibly a loose connection.
What causes a car to accelerate?
A person pressing the gas pedal.
What does a brake drum do for my car?
A brake drum is really important and is the main mechanism that is used when you press the brake. Basically, it stops the vehicle by pressing a giant board against the wheel, causing fiction and stopping the car.
What controls the release of the parking brake when you put it in gear on a 1990 Cadillac de ville?
Pressing the brake pedal and putting the car in gear will release the parking brake.
What causes your car to die when you press the brake?
A faulty power brake vacuum booster could do that.
Why does my car brake lights stay on even when Im not pressing the brakes?
you've got a faulty switch which is located above the brake pedal.. or a short circuit
Can you tell me what brake pads are?
Brake pads are the pads that sit on top of the rotor that when the brake pedal is pressed the brake pads squeeze the rotor and the car stops. Signs that they need replacing are if you hear squeaking when pressing the brake pedal.
What causes Grinding sound from rear of car when you brake?
brake shoes or pads are worn and need replacing
What causes a car to shake when you brake?
the cuase of this is ussaully worped rotars
When pressing brake lights on Mitsubishi lancer car the fuse blows?
It sounds as if you have an electrical problem that needs to be checked. You may even have the wrong fuse for your brake lights.
