Assuming you can discern sounds or discern vibration when you brake with your Volvo 360, this can arise from different concerns. Often, there is not necessarily to worry, however it seems necessarily important to pay attention to it and to correct this concern. Sometimes just cleaning a problematic room will work. In this dossier, we will see what to do to achieve a diagnostic depending on the noise, and then what will be the measures to put in place.
Whistling noise on your Volvo 360 front or rear brakes
When a noise from whistling comes in the Volvo 360, it's often related to brake pads. The symptom is usually similar when the noise comes from the rear or front brakes. Indeed, the lining of the brake pads turn out to be composed of a rubbery component, which offers the possibility of adhering to the disc. When this component wears out, the disc may touch the pad. It is therefore this friction that creates that rustle that you hear. If this is indeed the case, it is advisable to replace the brake pads. But it is also conceivable that some pebbles or something else have slipped into the pads. In this case, too, a hissing sound can be heard. It is therefore important to do control by a mechanic if we want to check if it could be problematic. If it happens to be at a squeak that you think you can see brake cleaner and spray it into your vehicle disc.
Braking vibrations on your Volvo 360
All of this vibration au braking may be felt in different places. Around the brake pedal of course, and why not on the valance or at the checkout of your Volvo 360. Generally, these vibrations happen to be related to a veiled disc. You can check it clearly by removing the wheel to access the disc. Attention, in the event that it is really the disc which happens to be warped, it is extremely important to replace it without dragging, because it could damage other elements of the vehicle.
Your Volvo 360 squeaks except when you brake
It is then a reverse concern. Undeniably, when you press, the brake pads will stick to the wheel, the shrill noise turns off instantly. This concern must probably come from calipers. These happen to be too close to the wheel when you don't press. It is therefore this touch that creates the noise. Often it will be enough to put back a few ecs of brakes so that the calipers are replaced automatically. If it doesn't work, you will have to replace them!
Loud noise when braking
If your Volvo 360 emits a thud et metallic when you hit the brake there's a good chance it comes from your brake pads. Normally, the wear indicator is usually supposed to work. But it also happens sometimes that the latter does not light up. In this case, do not procrastinate and go to a professional. Own worn pads at this point is enough careless. It remains imperative to replace them.
Conclusion
You have gone around the question a priori. Now that we have an idea of where this problème could happen, we nevertheless recommend that you go to a mechanic for a better understanding of the problem. Stay cautious!