If you see sounds or feel vibration when you brake with your Renault Clio 4, it could be due to several malfunctions. Generally, there is not necessarily to be alarmed, however it sometimes remains important to pay attention and of course to correct this concern. Sometimes just cleaning a room is going to work. In this dossier, we will look at how to find a diagnostic taking into account the noise, and after what are the precautions to put in place.noise-braking-Renault-Clio-4

Whistling noise on your Renault Clio 4 front or rear brakes

If ever a noise of whistling appears with your Renault Clio 4, it is usually due to brake pads. This phenomenon is similar in the case where the noise comes from the rear or front brakes. Indeed, the lining of the brake pads turn out to be made of a rubber material, which makes it possible to stick perfectly to the disc. In the event that the material is damaged, the disc will sometimes come into contact with the wafer. It is in fact the friction which generates the hiss you can hear. If this situation is good, it is appropriate to replace the brake pads. But it is also likely that some gravel or something else has slipped into the pads. In this situation again, a hissing sound may be produced. In this case it is advisable to do control by an auto repairer if we want to check if it could be problematic. Assuming it's at a squeak that you have to do, it will most certainly suffice to acquire a brake cleaner and spray it on the disc of this car.

Braking vibrations on your Renault Clio 4

The vibration when braking will be able to discern in different places. Around the brake pedal of course but also on the valance or in the checkout of your Renault Clio 4. In general, the vibrations are linked to a veiled disc. You can control it visually by removing the wheel to access the disc. Be careful, if it is indeed the disc that is veiled, it is frankly important to replace it without dragging, simply because it could damage other parts of the vehicle.

Your Renault Clio 4 squeaks except when you brake

In this case, it is an opposite dysfunction. In fact, when you step on the brake pedal, the brake pads will stick to the wheel, shrill noise suddenly goes out. This dysfunction must certainly come from calipers. These are much too close to the wheel when you do not depress the brake pedal. This is how this rustling generates noise. Often it is enough to put several quick hits of brakes so that the calipers re-position automatically. If it doesn't work, you have to replace them!

Loud noise when braking

If your Renault Clio 4 makes a thud and metallic when you brake you are very likely to come from your brake pads. Ordinarily, the wear indicator is usually supposed to light up. However, it also happens sometimes that the latter does not light up. In this situation, do not procrastinate and go to a professional. To have some worn pads at this point happens to be really careless. It remains imperative to replace them.

Conclusion

You have gone around the question a priori. Now that we have an overview of where your problème may succeed, we always recommend that you go to a mechanic for a better diagnosis. Stay cautious!