# Brake noise only on first application

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-noise-only-on-first-application/33300>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** outback, subaru\
**Created:** [July 12, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-noise-only-on-first-application/33300 "2009-07-12T23:39:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![jonny3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/50afbb/32.png) [@jonny3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jonny3)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-noise-only-on-first-application/33300/1 "2009-07-12T23:39:27Z")

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My 2006 Subaru Outback makes a funny noise when I set out each morning. At the first intersection I turn either left or right and apply the brakes gently. The brakes make a brief “clunk” which I feel in the pedal. They work fine and never make the noise or feel again! Any thoughts?