---
name: "disableBrakes"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["PhysX"]
arma3_since: "2.08"
locality: {"argument": "local", "effect": "global", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/disableBrakes
revid: 373894
updated: 2025-06-26T11:02:28Z
---

# disableBrakes

*Command · PhysX · Arma 3 v2.08*

Locality: arguments **local** · effect **global**

## Description

Disables autobrake, which is engaged when vehicle is stationary and stops wheels from rotating freely when vehicle is pushed.

## Syntax

```sqf
transport disableBrakes disable
```

**Parameters:**

- `transport`: [Object](../topics/Object.md) - PhysX car or tank
- `disable`: [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - [true](../commands/true.md) to disable autobrake. The autobrake is re-enabled if the driver uses brakes

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
myCar disableBrakes true;
```

## See also

[brakesDisabled](../commands/brakesDisabled.md) · [awake](../commands/awake.md) · [isAwake](../commands/isAwake.md) · [addTorque](../commands/addTorque.md) · [addForce](../commands/addForce.md) · [vectorModelToWorld](../commands/vectorModelToWorld.md) · [vectorModelToWorldVisual](../commands/vectorModelToWorldVisual.md) · [selectionPosition](../commands/selectionPosition.md) · [setVelocityTransformation](../commands/setVelocityTransformation.md) · [setVelocityModelSpace](../commands/setVelocityModelSpace.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — disableBrakes](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/disableBrakes) (revision 373894).</sub>