2003 Ford Expedition locked brakes

2003 FORD EXPEDITION
86,000 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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JANDYANGEL
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I noticed that the front wheels were acting like they were locked up and theres a burning smell. how can I take care of this myself?
May 5, 2008 at 7:03 PM
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BLACKOP555
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are both sides doing so? first thign i would do is grease up the calipers and check the brake lines for deteroration and try driving it again. if they still do this then i have a feeling your master cylinder/porportioning valve is failing since both front wheels are doing it at the same time.
May 5, 2008 at 7:37 PM
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