I have a 2003 Ford Explorer that gives a burning smell and locks up.

2003 FORD EXPLORER
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WORRIEDWIDDOW
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Lately it has been having a burned rubber smell and today it started locking the steering wheel and breaks while driving. I turn it off and crank it back up and its normal. What is causing this and how can I stop it from getting worse?
Dec 13, 2011 at 11:04 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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start by checking the belt and pulleys
Dec 13, 2011 at 11:51 PM
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