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Rotor out of round or pads are grabbing for some reason most likely, possible bad wheel bearing as well. .

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Q: What do it mean when you push the brakes the car shake?
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Can unbalanced tires cause car to shake when applying brakes?

yes


Will bad rotors make a car shake?

yes, but only when the brakes are applied.


Why does your car shake when your foot is off the brakes?

vacuum leak 65 power brakes run off a vacuum, when you apply your brakes you stop the air leak. 65;


Why does your car turn off when you push on your brakes?

because you did not step on your clutch pedal


Why does my car shake when brakes are applied?

Vibration when applying brakes is most likely warped rotors. Another cause could be loose caliper bolts.


My car shakes when hitting the brakes but it isn't the brake pads or rotors what else could it be?

worn front end parts (steering or suspension) could cause a car to shake when appling the brakes.


What makes your car shake when you push the brake pedal?

More than likely you have a warped rotor. Have your brake pads replaced and the rotors turned or replaced. Also, some cars will automatically pump the brakes in an emergency, or panic braking. This can be felt as if you rapidly pumped the brakes several times in quick succession.


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

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


What does caliper mean?

A caliper is a measuring tool that measures either the inside or outside diameter of something. Disc brakes on a car use a caliper to push the brake pads against the rotor to stop the car.


How do you decrease velocity of a moving car?

You increase the frictional force by applying the brakes.


How do brakes on a car actually work?

simple hydrolics. You have a canistor (master cylinder) which holds the fluid. When you push on the pedal, The cylinder opens and pushes fluid to the brakes which push against a disc to slow the momentum


What causes car to shake while breaking?

Normally this is caused by a warped rotor. Have your brakes inspected and rotors turned or replaced.