My brakes are squeaking on my Mazda. It happens a lot more when it's wet outside. Is this something I need to get checked out?
2007-02-16 04:08:09 · 12 answers · asked by LP 2 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Maintenance & Repairs
Well, it could be one of two things: If you had your breaks replaced recently, it's the brake pads that are squeaking, and all you need to do is be patient while the break pads begin to wear down a little bit. Then, the squeaking will stop.
The second thing is that if it's been a while since the brakes were serviced, you may need to replced you brake pads. I would also recommend that you check the brake fluid to make sure that it's a proper level.
2007-02-16 04:37:38 · answer #1 · answered by Nestor Q 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
You should get your squeaky brakes checked out as soon as possible. If you don't it may end up costing you more money! Your brakes sound as if they're worn, which causes the squeaking, and if you wait too long they will have to replace even more of the brake parts.
The squeaking could also be coming from the tires, especially if you are low on air. No matter what the cause, it pays to maintain your car. Regular maintenance saves you money in the long run besides adding to your safety.
2007-02-16 04:26:36 · answer #2 · answered by Charm m 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Many brakes on newer vehicles are set up to cause a squeaking noise when they are ready to be replaced. If you cannot check it yourself take it into a brake place
2007-02-16 04:12:12 · answer #3 · answered by startrektosnewenterpriselovethem 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in case you understand that the pads were replaced, probability is they are basically breaking in. yet in case the keep did not allow you to understand, any time you've brakes replaced you need to "take it elementary" for the first 500 miles as to no longer overheat them. if youcontinual the vehicle like known right now, the pads receives warm and reason a squeak that isn't bypass away. maximum shops have a guaranty, so if the noise persists, basically take it again and characteristic it regarded at.
2016-12-04 06:21:44 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Brake inspection
2007-02-16 04:15:14 · answer #5 · answered by anti-social 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
i think it is time for you to get new brakes, or maybe just check your brake oil.....dependin on how long you did maintenance on the car. Do it quick because, if ur brakes suddenly don't pick, it wud not be a funny story.......God forbid that....so do ur part and get it checked
2007-02-16 04:14:42 · answer #6 · answered by Blak Jesus 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes, you probably need your brakes adjusted and a little lube on the pins have it checked.
2007-02-16 04:12:49 · answer #7 · answered by sirjames 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
your brakes are getting wet,or its the squeeler is hitting the rotors,or they are worn down to the rivets and scraping the rotors.
2007-02-16 04:19:27 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Maybe its time for new break's. But you should have it checked out just to be sure.
George
2007-02-16 04:12:10 · answer #9 · answered by Big Red 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Could b lining wear sensors - Pads that were not broken in correctly --- Pads that are worn out --- inexpensive pads ---
2007-02-16 04:13:49 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋