Brake Repair Chrysler Voyager Journey

$128 Pads and Labor

CHRYSLER VOYAGER

BRAKE REPAIR

The Chrysler Voyager's braking system features include standard anti-lock braking (ABS) with electronic brake proportioning, which uses ABS sensors to adjust brake force distribution, especially at the rear. The front brakes typically utilize larger, ventilated discs with single-piston calipers, while the rear brakes may have either solid discs or smaller ventilated discs, depending on the model year. Some models feature larger front disc brakes and callipers, with the front wheel arch designed for better cooling. The system is designed to offer reliable and efficient stopping power for the vehicle.

Brake Pad Replacement for One Axle (Front or Back)

Traditional Repair Shop $300-$350

Dealership $350-$450

Detroit Brake Repair $128

Front Rotor and Brake Pad Replacement w/Brake Sensor

Traditional Repair Shop $1220-$1420

Dealership $1480-$1870

Detroit Brake Repair $260-$400

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

ABS and Electronic Brake Proportioning:

The ABS system prevents wheel lock-up during braking, while the electronic brake proportioning system optimizes braking force distribution between the front and rear wheels to prevent rear wheel lockup and improve stability.

Front Brakes:

Voyager models often feature larger, ventilated front brake rotors for enhanced heat dissipation and braking performance. The front calipers are typically single-piston, sliding calipers, which are a common design for many vehicles.

Rear Brakes:

Rear brakes may be either solid or ventilated discs, depending on the specific model year.

Brake Pad Material:

The type of brake pad material (e.g., semi-metallic, ceramic) can vary, and different materials offer different performance characteristics, such as noise levels, dust generation, and stopping power.

Maintenance:

Regular brake inspections are recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety. Front brake pads tend to wear faster than rear pads, but both should be checked regularly for wear and damage.

Driving Habits:

Driving style significantly impacts brake wear. Aggressive driving and frequent braking will lead to faster brake pad and rotor wear.

Cost of Replacement:

The cost of brake components (pads, rotors, etc.) can vary depending on the brand, material, and whether you choose to have them installed professionally or do it yourself.

Rear Brake Pad and Rotor with Brake Sensor Replacement Cost Average

Traditional Repair Shop $600-$700

Dealership $730-$920

Detroit Brake Repair $-260-$360

Brake Fluid Change Cost Average

Traditional Repair Shop $150-$175

Dealership $160-$200

Brake Tech $125