rear wheels locked

DODGE CARAVAN
Avatar
MSMONGON
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
just had rear tire replaced. mechanic looked at rear brakes. No issues. 2 hr late rear wheels locked up can't move car. dodge caravan 136k mi. ideas?
Sep 16, 2007 at 8:51 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
MERLIN2021
  • CAR REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 17,250 POSTS
Yep, rear brakes need to be done! You will have to back off the adjusters till You can pull the drums, then you will need to loosen the adjuster levers, they usually freeze, and more than likly you will have to replace the snap ring.
Sep 16, 2007 at 8:55 AM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.