1991 Buick Century Front Brakes Lock They Get Hot Already Replaced

1991 BUICK CENTURY
115,000 MILES
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why do my front brakes lock up when they get hot? we have already replaced brakes,rotors, wheel calipers,and hoses
Jan 1, 2013 at 6:24 PM
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Next time they lock up, loosen the steel lines at the master cylinder. If they release, suspect the brake fluid is contaminated with a petroleum product.
Jan 1, 2013 at 6:54 PM
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