# 2003 Ford F-150 - Feels like brakes lock

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-f-150-feels-like-brakes-lock/186409>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ford\
**Created:** [September 17, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-f-150-feels-like-brakes-lock/186409 "2022-09-17T21:37:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![stradler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed8c4c/32.png) [@stradler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stradler)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-f-150-feels-like-brakes-lock/186409/1 "2022-09-17T21:37:45Z")

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when in drive 1st gear is like brakes or locked up yhen shifts in higher gear and it frees up

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2022, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-f-150-feels-like-brakes-lock/186409/2 "2022-09-17T22:43:46Z")

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Does this occur as you depart every stop sign and stop light ? Or only happens when you first start driving, after truck has been sitting for several hours or overnight?