RepairPal Certified shops can diagnose and repair your 2005 Ford Escape. They provide transparent pricing with a minimum 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty on repairs and services.
*Hands-on* inspection of brake components will be required to discover source of knocking noise.
Suspect brake pad or brake caliper mounting hardware is missing or excessively worn.
Applying brakes temporarily tightens brake components due to the clamping force of calipers - noise subsides until brakes are released.
In any event recommend test drive + visual inspection by qualified personnel.
Applying brakes temporarily tightens brake components due to the clamping force of calipers - noise subsides until brakes are released. In any event recommend test drive + visual inspection by qualified personnel.