1991 Toyota Tercel wheels lock up

117,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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C AND Z
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what do i need to fix when the front wheels lock up after you drive for a little bit the you cant move it for a dday we think once it cools down. we need help because we just bought it we drove 56 miles to go home it locked up in the middle of the highway. please tell uss what we can look at to fix.
Aug 8, 2008 at 3:15 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi c and z,

You need to check the brake calipers and pistons and brake hoses. Something is sticking and seizing when it heats up.
Aug 31, 2008 at 5:55 PM
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