brake

A brake is a mechanical device that inhibits motion by absorbing energy from a moving system. It is used for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, wheel, axle, or to prevent its motion, most often accomplished by means of friction.

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  1. Gazzagaz

    Mg4 parking brake stuck on

    Mg4 se 2022 parking brake sticking on hold. Tried shutting down and opening up a dozen times, on the 13th attempt it was released. Worried about it happening again. Is there a way to release it manually. Thanks in advance
  2. T

    Brake Cylinder Warranty

    I have read the warranty but couldn't find anything mentioned on the brake cylinder. Ive just had an error code and the car went into limp mode. The breakdown came and took the error code off and it's not now working fine. The car is in for its service on Friday so I'm wondering if they could...
  3. L

    Clicking sound from brake pedal

    Got a MG4 Excite 51, Australian version (ones with rear wiper and rear headrest). Had it for about 10 months, 10,000 on the odo. Last week I start to hear clicking from the brake pedal. It’s clicking when I depress the brake pedal, does 2-3 clicks at around 10-30% force. Car also does a click...
  4. W

    Brake lights

    Anybody got any ideas or leada as to how I as the driver can monitor if the brake lights comes on, either initiate by brake pedal movement or regenerative braking?
  5. C

    Electric park brake can not exit service mode (voltage too low)

    Hello!Does anyone can help me with EPB.I entered the service mode to change brake pads on the back wheels and now I can’t exit the service mode.I used Autel EV tool
  6. O

    Minor parking brake issue?

    My normal exiting the driveway is as follows : get in car , let the system boot up whilst fastening seatbelt, Press brake and put into neutral ( the parking brake auto disengages? ) let it roll backwards down the hill controlling the speed with the footbrake. Swing into the road , brake ,D ...
  7. C

    Service 2nd year

    I have a ZS EV 2021, bought in Thailand where I live. I have got it back from service. They have charged for 4 things brake cleaner 7,5 GBP ( if I change THB to GBP) Brake fluid 11,5 AC filter 13,5 AC cleaning chemical 22,8 When I look in my service book I can not see these things to be made I...
  8. MBCYB

    Stone stuck between Brake Disc & Brake Disc Cover - VERY LOUD SQUEALING !!

    Has anyone had this issue? I did on the rear drivers wheel. OMG the squealing noise was blood curdling, very loud and very embarrassing. Thankfully my husband was driving behind me and we were able to pull over and dislodge it, albeit after 30 mins of driving back & forth and tapping and...
  9. I

    Mg4 xpower Front brake pads

    Anyone had there front brake pads replaced yet ? mine need doing and struggling to find replacements if anyone can help please please please
  10. G

    Brake corrosion and smoothness

    Hi, is anyone else having any brake issues ? The discs on show are corroding on the central part which looks unsightly and also unless I am very careful the brakes snatch on when coming to a steady stop. The car is 3 months old.
  11. N

    Brake pads and disc longevity

    So the other day went to change the tyres and so while on the jack went to look at the brake pads which I thought by now were nearing their end at 120,000 km. But was surprised they are still only half way and discs are as new with no edge at all. How much were these expected to last? The...
  12. Italy

    Press the brake pedal for a change! 😮

    A strange message appeared in my MG3 this morning. Here's the context: I take the car out of the garage, press P and leave the engine running. I get out of my MG3, keys in my pocket to lock the garage. The engine is still running. I get back into the car and the message appears on the...
  13. IDC

    Rusty brake discs

    I use a lot of regen braking, but still the brakes get applied and yet this is now permanent on all four brake discs. Anyone else finding this?
  14. L

    What OBD code for disabling handbrake for rear brake change?

    Looking to change the rear pads but can’t find a tonne of info on servicing it myself. Anyone able to offer advice? [ Moderator: "ODB" -> "OBD code", presuming you mean a code to send via the On Board Diagnostic port. ]
  15. S

    Rear brake disc confusion

    Hi all I’m confused about the rear brake discs and how to source them. I’ve read on one hand they’re only available via MG but then I see sellers on eBay selling them (advertised for MG ZS electric) for quite a reasonable price. Does anybody know if the ones from eBay will do? Have attached...
  16. Mikel14

    Rear brake callipers

    Has anyone found a problem with rear break callipers sticking on and pitting on the brake disks. Only had the car just over a month, 500 miles on the clock.
  17. F

    Shut down procedure

    According to the manual proper shut down procedure for the MG ZS EV is foot on brake, engage Park then switch off and the car will apply the handbrake. Does it cause any problems if you are on a level surface and you shut down by putting your foot on the brake and simply switch off the car...
  18. M

    Uneven wear on brake discs.

    The uneven wear on my rear discs was getting really bad after 2 winters and 25k miles so I thought I'd try to figure out what was causing it. Having stripped the brakes down, it was obvious that the sliding part of the caliper wasn't pulling the outer pad evenly against the disc, the inner disc...
  19. Titan

    MG4 brake covers

    Hi anyone try using the MG4 xpower brake covers on the brakes on the trophy LR
  20. N

    MG ZS EV Excite - Slowing down with regen

    Having had my car for a few weeks now, I have got used to using the regen in level 3 and really like it, only using my brakes to actually do the final bit of stopping. Does anyone know if the brake lights come on when using the regen to slow down sharply, as I'm conscious that people behind me...
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