Why are the back tires on my Kia not moving?
Back tires just roll with the flow. The emergency (parking) brake, as Fotogwill said, is probably keeping it from moving. Emergency brake is off. Here’s a picture of the rotor and brake. Hope this link works. Emergency brake is off.
What should I do if my parking brake is stuck?
And just remember, you should never drive with your parking brake applied because it can severely damage your car’s braking system. Pick the smart choice and choose Wrench. If your parking brake is frozen, heating up the frozen areas may be enough to loosen it so you can drive.
What to do if your car won’t go in reverse?
When your car won’t go in reverse, then it will likely be stuck wherever it’s parked. You’ll have no other choice but to figure out what the problem is and fix it on location or call a tow truck to take it to a auto repair or transmission repair shop. Table of Contents.
Why does my car pull to one side when I put the brakes on?
In cases like these, the car may pull to the opposite side when the brakes are applied. If the piston is stuck within the caliper, or the pad is stuck, the car can feel down on power (as if the parking brake is on). You may also notice the car pulling to one side with the steering wheel pointed straight, when cruising and not applying the brake.
Why is my parking brake not working properly?
Most brake fluids absorb water over time, and moisture can cause corrosion from within the caliper itself. If the cause of your brake issue is the parking brake cable/mechanism, a skewed pad, or the pads sticking to the disc, the remedy is fairly simple.
What to do if your parking brake pads stick to the disc?
If the cause of your brake issue is the parking brake cable/mechanism, a skewed pad, or the pads sticking to the disc, the remedy is fairly simple. Lubricating the parking brake system should fix that issue, and removing the pads and applying a small amount of grease to the edge should fix skewed pads.
What causes a car to not go in reverse?
This is what allows a car to smoothly shift gears whenever the situation calls for it. In case of a bad transmission valve body, you may experience delayed shifting into reverse or simply nothing happening after shifting in reverse and stepping on the gas.