Why does my car creak when I release the brake?

Why does my car creak when I release the brake?

If I release my brake slowly and stop again esp at traffic lights, I can hear this creaking metallic sound coming from my rear, as if some hinges is not well oil. The brake is working well just the noise is annoying for a car that is quite new on the road.

What’s the groaning sound when you release the brake?

Happens only on light braking.. or release very very slowly, will feel the groaning sound. I also got this sound from my aveo5 (auto)… Looks like it is normal after all since everyone got the same problem…

What should I do if my brake rotor is creaking?

To repair this condition, lubricate the entire circumference of the seal at the caliper piston interface using Kluber Fluid and the following procedure: 1. Remove the wheel and install two lug nuts. This will hold the rotor to the bearing surface so debris does not fall between the surfaces and cause lateral runout (LRO).

What causes a creaking noise when braking at low speeds?

It was preventing the rotor from sitting flat on the hub. I could see on the inside of the week old rotor after I took it back off where it was just sitting on the high points of the rust and not seating flat. And by not seating flat it was causing the rotor to “wobble” and intern would cause the noise when braking.

When do you apply the brakes do you hear a creak?

Some customers may comment on a creak-type noise occurring when applying the brakes. It is usually heard only during slow speed brake maneuvers. If this condition exists, it should be able to be duplicated when the vehicle is not moving by depressing the brake and listening for the noise from the wheel-well/caliper area.

To repair this condition, lubricate the entire circumference of the seal at the caliper piston interface using Kluber Fluid and the following procedure: 1. Remove the wheel and install two lug nuts. This will hold the rotor to the bearing surface so debris does not fall between the surfaces and cause lateral runout (LRO).

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