Brake Repair NISSAN PATHFINDER Journey

$128 Pads and Labor

NISSAN PATHFINDER

BRAKE REPAIR

The Nissan Pathfinder's braking system includes standard features like Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Traction Control, with all four wheels equipped with these systems. The system uses sensors and an electronic control unit to manage brake pressure, ensuring optimal stopping power and stability. Additionally, many Pathfinder models come with advanced safety features like Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection and Rear Automatic Braking, which can help prevent or mitigate collisions.

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 aspects of the Pathfinder's braking system:

ABS and Traction Control:

These systems work together to prevent wheel lock-up during braking and maintain stability on slippery surfaces, improving overall control.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection:

This feature monitors the distance and speed of the vehicle ahead, providing warnings and applying brakes if a potential collision is detected. It can also detect pedestrians in the crosswalk and automatically brake if necessary.

Rear Automatic Braking:

This system helps prevent low-speed collisions by monitoring the area behind the vehicle and applying brakes if a stationary object is detected.

Brake Pad Wear:

Front and rear brake pads wear down over time, with rear pads often needing replacement more frequently, especially in rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

Regular Inspections:

It's crucial to have your brakes inspected regularly, following the Nissan Pathfinder maintenance schedule, and to replace brake pads and other components as needed.

Potential Issues:

Some older models (2005-2010) had a radiator defect that could lead to coolant leaks into the transmission, a costly repair. Additionally, some models have experienced issues with the ABS actuator, potentially causing leaks and electrical shorts.

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