2011 Dodge Avenger Support Question
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Question posted by chrischisholm on November 6th, 2021
Front Brakes On Driver Side Keep Locking Up
Been through 2 new brake calipers and replaced the wheel bearing hub assembly. Brake line still works fine and fluid is good. Rotor on the front driver side keeps excessively heating and the brakes on the front driver side keep locking up, not sure what else it could be
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Answer #2: Posted by SonuKumar on November 7th, 2021 8:40 AM
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There is a long list of reasons that one or all of the brakes on your vehicle might lock up. These can include an overheated braking system, using the wrong brake fluid, damaged or broken parts (calipers, brake pads, pistons, rotors, or others), a defective ABS component, broken parking brake, and more.
What causes brake calipers to not release?
Just like with the master cylinder not releasing causing the brake drag, a caliper not releasing and staying applied can do the same thing. ... This is usually caused by a bent caliper mounting bracket or severely warped rotors and pads. To correct, visually inspect the alignment between the caliper and rotor
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Owner Manual - Page 475
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