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What causes knocking in the brakes of your car?

If the brakes are too loose that could be a result.


Why does your car lurch when you apply the brakes?

The friction caused by the brakes causes the car to decelerate. This negative acceleration, in turn, causes a force to be applied to all those in the car. This is the lurch you feel.


What causes your car to surge while driving on the freeway?

It is possible it is one of the speed sensors.


Can a repair shop release a car with bad brakes?

A repair shop can release a car with bad brakes if they were not asked to repair the brakes or the customer refused service. It is then the responsibility of the customer to have them repaired.


Why do front-wheeld brakes on an automobile wears out first?

Weight transfer. When a car brakes, its weight moves forward and causes the front brakes to do the majority of the work in stopping the car.


What causes car to bounce when appling brakes?

You could have worn out shocks or stuts


Why do Brakes whine when pressed?

There are a few causes to whining brakes in a car. One reason could be that the caliper is out, and another could be that the pad is worn out.


Suppose that you are in a moving car and the motor stops. You step on the brakes and slow the car to half speed. If you release your foot will the car speed up or continue at half speed or slow down?

Assuming you are not pressing down on the gas, when you release the pedal, the car will slow down over time and evetualy come to a stop. Unless you are going down a hill, in which case you will speed up.


Why does the brakes get hot when a car slows down?

Friction causes the heat.


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.


What force causes a car to stop?

The force of friction between the tires and the road surface is what primarily causes a car to stop. When the brakes are applied, the brake pads press against the rotating wheels, generating friction that slows down the car.


What causes a car to shake when you apply the brakes?

because the alignment is off Warped or out of round brake rotors/drums.

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