04 mazda 6 TCS

2004 MAZDA 6
109,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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after the first snow when i finally got the car moving all the dash lights came on for a moment while driving ( ABS TCS ECT.) then they went off and now the rear brakes seem to lock up periodically,not so bad that the tires wont move but the brakes are draging and the discs are getting hot not to mention the brake pad smell whats the problem? can i reset the tcs somehow
Nov 30, 2010 at 1:39 AM
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The ride height between lower control bumper and bracket is 0.83 - 0.93 inch. Refer to diagram.
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Nov 30, 2010 at 2:38 PM
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Sorry for the error. This is an answers for another question.
I will get back to you on your question asap.
Nov 30, 2010 at 2:40 PM
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I don't think resetting would work. Seems the rear brakes are stuck and possible causes are :

1. Stuck brake piston.
2. Stuck Brake caliper slider bolts.
3. Stuck park brakes cables.

If vehicle had been parked for prolonged periods, it is possible for the brakes to be stuck.
Nov 30, 2010 at 2:43 PM