Brake Repair LEXUS NX MODELS Journey

$128 Pads and Labor

LEXUS NX MODELS

BRAKE REPAIR

The Lexus NX features a comprehensive brake system including ventilated disc brakes, an anti-lock braking system (ABS), and various safety features like Rear Automatic Braking and Smart Stop Technology. The brake system components include brake pads, rotors, calipers, and a parking brake mechanism.

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

Key Components and Features:

Ventilated Disc Brakes:

The Lexus NX utilizes ventilated disc brakes, both front and rear, for effective heat dissipation and consistent braking performance.

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS):

ABS is a standard feature, preventing wheel lock-up during hard braking and helping maintain steering control.

Parking Brake:

The Lexus NX uses an electronic parking brake system, activated by a switch or button, which engages the rear brakes.

Brake Hold Function:

Some Lexus NX models have a brake hold function that allows the driver to take their foot off the brake pedal while stopped, and the vehicle will remain stationary until the accelerator is pressed.

Rear Automatic Braking (RAB):

This feature uses sensors to detect obstacles behind the vehicle and can automatically apply the brakes to prevent low-speed collisions while reversing.

Smart Stop Technology:

This system prioritizes braking when both accelerator and brake pedals are depressed simultaneously, enhancing safety in panic situations.

Brake Components:

The brake system includes brake pads, rotors (discs), calipers, a master cylinder, and a parking brake cable or adjuster.

Maintenance:

Brake Pad Replacement:

Brake pads wear down over time and will need to be replaced. Front brake pads may wear faster than rear pads due to the braking mechanics.

Rotor Replacement:

Brake rotors (discs) can also wear down, especially if brake pads are not replaced promptly.

Regular Inspections:

It's recommended to have your Lexus NX brakes inspected regularly, especially during routine maintenance visits, to ensure optimal performance and safety.

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