1992 Toyota Celica Front Brakes Always Locking On Far Drive Causes Wheels Steam

1992 TOYOTA CELICA
156,423 MILES
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CHARGUALAF
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front brakes always locking on a far drive and causes the wheels to steam up,wats the problem?it will realease itself after 45 minutes to an hour.
Jan 12, 2013 at 5:16 PM
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CHARGUALAF
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pls let me asap,only vehicle i got
Jan 12, 2013 at 5:19 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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i would look at the brake hoses as they collapse internally from fluid break down over the years.

make sure the pins on the calipers are free as well not holding pads against the rotors

Roy
Jan 13, 2013 at 4:14 AM
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CHARGUALAF
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thank u so much i would start on it if any other questions or problems occur ill be sure to ask more questions.thank you!
Jan 13, 2013 at 2:23 PM
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