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The brake pads are most likely worn and the metal backer is digging into the rotor. Check the brakes before a rotor breaks and you are without brakes.
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What would cause a knocking noise when you use your brakes in the car?
Typically, a knocking noise when to use your brakes in the car is caused by your brakes wearing down. This means you need to get them checked out and repaired.
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.
How do you tell if a 1996 Honda Civic Lx has ABS?
Slam on your brakes. If your brakes lock up, then you do not have ABS. If your brakes do not lock up and you hear a knocking type of noise from your brakes, then you have ABS.
When applying the brakes why is there a knocking sound from the drum brakes?
I would advise bringing your car to a mechanic as quickly as possible. Your brakes could fail. This puts you at a high risk for injury or even death.
Why is your car making a knocking noise on the left rear side when you press on the brakes?
loose rear caliper or drum brakes, could be loose hardware or on disc brakes, possible warped rotor
What causes a knocking noise when brakes are applied gently?
When there are any issues with your brakes it is best to take your car in to a certified mechanic. Brakes can knock for several reasons, including the calipers, brake pads, and bearings.
Expedition clunk noise in reverse when applying brakes?
Pull the rear wheels off and check the brakes. Something may have broken or fell apart.
Knocking in the bottom of the engine?
knocking noise
There is a grinding noise when applying the brakes to stop the noise comes from the back brakes i drive a 1.4 vw golf?
brake pads could be worn out. would it be safe to drive for now if the front brake pads are ok?
What cause a squealing noise when applying breaks the car is a 200 g6?
it could be that your brakes are dirty or that you need new pads
What would cause a noise when the car is stopped but goes away when you step on?
Squeaky brakes, sticky lifters engine knocking . Please be a little more specific.
There is a knocking noise in the motor of my 1992 town and country. Could this be the transmission going?
NO. A knocking noise in the engine is a problem in the engine.
