Why is the drivers side brake locking up?

Asked by GuruGN1TL Aug 24, 2020 at 11:16 PM about the 2000 Dodge Dakota SLT Quad Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2000 dodge Dakota 5.9 4wd I have a
problem with my front drivers side tire locking
up when I brake. New caliper but don’t know
why

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10

it sounds like your caliper and not letting the pressure back off next time it does it get out and crack your bleeder screw and see if that unlocks it

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