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The brake pads rub against your wheels(rotars) and creates more friction slowing the movement of the wheels.
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What part of a car slows it down?
"Brakes" make the whole car slow down.
What are automotive brakes?
The system on a car used to slow it down
How do you slow down a moving car?
By puting your feet on the brakes
What force caused the brakes on the car to slow you down?
Friction
How do you slow down your car while driving?
Press the brakes or down shift
How do you slow down a stick shift car?
pump the brakes and downshift.
Why does your car feel as though the brakes are grabbing when you slow down?
Is your car equipped with an ABS system? That keeps the vehicle from locking the brakes to prevent skidding. The brakes automatically "GRAB" on and off to slow without skidding
Why does your car squeak when you use the break or slow down?
you need new brakes
What makes your car slow down?
"Brakes" make your car slow down.Additional answerSo does friction and air resistance and the rolling resistance of the rubber tyres.
What mechanical motion principle do the brakes in a car or a bicycle use?
Brakes using friction halt or slow down mechanical motion.
How do you slow a car?
You step on the brakes.
What are conventional brakes?
This is a mildy interesting question. However, it is very easy to answer. Conventional brakes are brakes that a car uses in order to slow down or stop. Conventional brakes are simply just called brakes.
