Replace Brake Pads

We replace brake pads with premium quality parts that exceed OEM standards. Enjoy a 24,000 mile warranty for peace of mind

How Much Do Brake Replacements Cost?

At Detroit Brake Repair, $128 Parts and Labor for the front or rear of your car.

The cost of replacing brakes varies, According to RepairPal, the average cost is between $266 and $312, before taxes and fees. This estimate is based on parts between $180 and $205 and labor costs between $86 and $109. At Detroit Brake Repair, you only pay $128 for standard pads, parts, and labor, for the front of your car.

How often do brakes need to be replaced?

There are no set intervals for changing your brakes, as this depends on the types of brake pads you have, the specific model, and your driving habits. Generally speaking, brakes should last around 50,000 miles, but should be checked at every service.

How do I know if my brakes need replacing?

Some common signs that your brakes need replaced could include squeaking, the car pulling to one side, or taking longer to stop when braking. If you are unsure, it’s best to have a mechanic check them.

Can brakes last 100k miles?

Yes, it is possible for brakes to last 100k miles, but it is extremely rare and not recommended. Replacing worn brake discs and pads is vital for everyone’s safety.

Screeching when braking, which could indicate metal to metal contact
Car pulling to one side could indicate one pad is more worn than the other
Shuddering when braking might be a sign of warped discs or pads
Spongy brake pedal and the car taking longer to stop
Warning lights on the dashboard, including ABS or brake indicator

You don’t have to be a mechanic to spot signs of needing new brakes. There are plenty of things to watch and listen for when driving that could indicate when it’s time to replace your brakes: