What to Expect With a Brake Service
1. Schedule Your Appointment
Whether scheduling online or over the phone be sure and let us know what you're experiencing so we can provide fast and accurate service advice.
2. Diagnostics and Inspections
Drop off your vehicle and the shop will get to work with inspections and diagnostics using the same equipment as the manufacturers to determine issues and next steps.
3. Digital Vehicle Inspection Report and Estimate
Following the diagnosis we will text you a digital vehicle inspection report, containing pictures and videos of our findings and recommendations.
4. Review and Approval
A service advisor will reach out to walk you through the findings and recommendations to determine how you would like to proceed, or you can approve work directly in your DVI.
5. Work Performed or Scheduled
Most work can be completed immediately, or scheduled based on parts and customer availability.
Did You Know: It takes up to three football fields to safely brake in the rain?
Our Brake Repair Services
Our team of experienced Magnolia technicians can handle all your brake system needs, big or small.
We offer a variety of services to keep your brakes performing at their best:
- Brake inspection and diagnostics: We'll thoroughly examine your brakes to identify any problems and provide a detailed estimate.
- Brake pad replacement: The most common brake service, replacing worn-out pads ensures proper stopping power.
- Brake rotor resurfacing or replacement: Depending on the condition, we can resurface rotors to smooth out imperfections or replace them entirely.
- Brake fluid flush and replacement: Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time, reducing braking performance. We'll flush out old fluid and replace it with fresh, high-quality fluid.
- Brake caliper repair or replacement: Calipers apply pressure to the brake pads. We can repair or replace them if necessary.
- Brake line repair and replacement: Cracked or damaged brake lines are a safety hazard. We'll address any issues with your brake lines to ensure proper function.
- ABS system diagnostics and repair: We can diagnose and repair any problems with your Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).
We use only the highest quality parts and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure your brakes are repaired and function optimally, meeting the highest safety standards.
Why Choose Christian Brothers Automotive Magnolia?
At Christian Brothers Automotive Magnolia, we go beyond just fixing your brakes. We offer a complete customer-centric experience:
- ASE-certified technicians: Our mechanics are highly skilled and possess the necessary certifications to handle all your brake needs.
- Transparent and upfront pricing: We believe in honest communication. You'll receive a detailed estimate before any work begins.
- Quality workmanship: We take pride in our work and use only the best parts and practices.
- Exceptional customer service: Our friendly and professional team is here to answer your questions and address your concerns.
- Comfortable waiting area: Relax in our comfortable waiting area with complimentary refreshments while your car is being serviced.
- Local company with a commitment to Magnolia: We're proud to serve our community and keep Magnolia drivers safe.
Schedule Your Free Visual Brake Inspection Today!
Don't wait until it's too late. Schedule your brake service appointment with Christian Brothers Automotive Magnolia today. Our team will ensure your vehicle comes to a safe stop every time you hit the brakes.
We look forward to keeping you safe on the roads!
FAQs
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Q. "Why is my ABS light on?"There are several reasons your vehicles anti-lock brake system light might be on. The four common reasons that typically cause this light to turn on include a malfunctioning ABS module, low levels in the fluid reservoir, broken wheel speed sensors, or the system is turned off. Learn more here.
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Q. "How long will my brake pads last?"There is no perfect answer to this. Brake pads can last up to 70,000 miles while others will need to be replaced as early as 25,000 miles. The type of vehicle you drive, how you use your vehicle and your driving style are all factors to consider. If you are interested in learning more about brake pad wear and how to extend its lifespan click here.
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Q. "When do I need to change my brake fluid?"Along with the type of brake fluid, your car’s owner manual will indicate how often you need your brake fluid flushed and replaced. In general, brake fluids flushes are recommended every 30,000 miles or two years. Click here to learn more.
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"As part of our Nice difference.® commitment to providing our customers the best auto service experience possible, we also offer a3-year/36,000-mile warranty on all the work that we do. We offer this warranty at every Christian Brothers Automotive nationwide, and it will be honored at any location, regardless of which branch did the initial work.
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Q. "What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?"With a complimentary Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) on every visit, you’ll see firsthand photos of your vehicle from under the hood. We’ll let you know if everything is functioning properly or if there are any areas of concern. You can even approve or deny our service recommendations, all straight from your smartphone, or you can, of course, give us a call and we’ll explain our findings in further detail.
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Q. "Can you provide service under my extended warranty?"Yes. At Christian Brothers Automotive, we work with all major extended warranty providers to make needed repairs for our customers. If you have an extended warranty, you can discuss your carrier with our team when scheduling an appointment and confirm that the work will be covered. You can find a partial list of the extended warranty companies we work with here.
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
Call your local Christian Brothers Automotive car shop today
Hear What Our Customers Had to Say About Us
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"I liked the customer service and going above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable while waiting in the store for my vehicle work to be done, specifically being offered a nice hot coffee with creamer."
- J.L.