1998 Mercury Villager rear drum

1998 MERCURY VILLAGER
196,250 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CANNONDALE
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the rear brakes alternate in heating up and locking up to the point where you cant drive the van and have replaced everything but rotors and they have been turned once already what else can i do so they dont lock up ?
Dec 7, 2008 at 12:28 PM
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ZACKMAN
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Check your calipers. Sounds like one of them is sticking. Replace with a rebuilt unit is faster and economical that trying to rebuild the one you have.
Dec 12, 2008 at 12:07 AM
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