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because the brakes and the engine are separate systems that don't over ride each other
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Why does a car slow down when you accelerate?
A car goes faster when you accelerate. It slows down when you brake.
What is wrong with your car if it on drive but when you accelerate it don't move?
Have you released the hand brake?
Why does a car stall or hesitate when the brakes are pushed?
A leak in the brake booster is one common reason why a car would stall or hesitate when the brakes are pushed. There could also be an obstruction in the brake line.
What does hesitation during acceleration mean on a 99 rodeo?
Hesitation during acceleration on a 1999 Rodeo means that when the gas pedal is pushed down, the car does not immediately accelerate. It may take a second or two for the car to accelerate in this situation.
What can cause hesitation to accelerate along with a popping noise from back of car on a 1998 Civic?
You could have a sticky brake shoe or maybe the e-brake is engaged.
Why do all rear car lights come on when brake is pushed?
rear car lights come on as an indication to the drivers in the back that you are about to stop.
Why does the car's electrical turn on when the brake pedal is depressed and the car is not running?
It turns the rear brake lights on as a safety feature. The brake pedal is pushed in, causing the fluid to move forward in the brake cylinder,activating a brake light switch. Even if the vehicle is off, the lights will still come on.
What causes your 1988 Chevy beretta to virbrate while in drive with brake applied engine running?
IT COULD BE A WORN ENGINE MOUNT. TO BE SURE, PUT YOU CAR IN GEAR PRESS THE BRAKE APPLY THE E-BRAKE AND ACCELERATE THE CAR IF YOU FEEL THE SAME SHAKING IS YOUR ENGINE MOUNTS. (BE Careful)
Why is there an excessive and continuous hissing sound when the brake pedal is pushed?
Hissing from the brake pedals being push indicates that there is air in the brake system. It also indicates that the brake pads may be wore down and are not able to grab to stop the car.
Why does your car act like it hits neutral only when you accelerate fast?
Because the high rpms of the car keep the motor spinning fast so that it is not acting like a compression brake, slowing your car down.
Are there unbalanced forces acting on the car even when its not being pushed?
If a car (or any object, for that matter) accelerates, that is, if it velocity changes, then there are unbalanced forces. If the object doesn't accelerate - for example, if it remains on the spot - then the forces are balanced.
What would cause the car the accelerate when the foot is on the brake?
Damaged or malfunctioning brake system. However many times people think their foot is on the brake when it is on the gas. Of course you could be driving off a clif and the brakes will not work at all then. Are you driving a Toyota?
