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?


Why Regular Brake Maintenance Is Essential
Brakes must be in peak condition to ensure safe driving. Key components include the rotor, pads, and calipers, which work in unison to stop the vehicle. Over time, these components wear down, necessitating regular inspections and maintenance. Ignoring brake issues not only diminishes vehicular control but can lead to more extensive repairs and increased costs.
In Clive, with its mix of residential and urban driving conditions, brakes are subjected to constant stress. Regular maintenance can prevent hazardous situations and extend the lifespan of your brake components. Our team utilizes sophisticated diagnostic equipment to monitor the health of your brakes and provide guidance on necessary interventions. This proactive care approach helps avoid emergencies and maintains optimal braking efficiency.
Our Comprehensive Brake Services
Our brake repair services cover everything from routine inspections to full brake system replacements, all designed to keep your vehicle running safely.
We specialize in:
- Brake Inspections: Comprehensive checks to evaluate the health of your brake pads, rotors, fluid levels, and hydraulic system.
- Brake Pad Replacement: Worn-out pads are replaced with high-quality parts to ensure effective braking performance.
- Rotor Resurfacing and Replacement: We ensure your rotors are smooth and reliable to support even braking and avoid excessive wear.
- Complete Brake System Overhaul: For major issues, we offer thorough repairs or complete system replacements, restoring full braking function.
By choosing Christian Brothers Automotive Clive, you're ensuring that every component of your braking system is thoroughly checked and serviced by skilled professionals. Our thorough approach helps you avoid unnecessary repairs and potential safety risks while enhancing the longevity and performance of your vehicle.
Why Choose Us?
The choice of a reliable automotive partner begins with transparency and trust.
Here's why we're the preferred choice in Clive:
- Transparency & Education: We break down complex technical information, giving you a clearer understanding of your vehicle's needs without the jargon.
- Exceptional Customer Care: Our approach centers around making your experience stress-free with a welcoming atmosphere and personalized service.
- Local Expertise: Familiarity with Clive's unique driving conditions and regulations ensures our brake services are perfectly tailored for local needs.
- Industry-Leading Warranty: Our confidence in our work is backed by a robust warranty, offering peace of mind with every service.
For professional brake checks, repair, maintenance, and replacement services in Clive, contact us at (515) 902-0354 or online today!
FAQs
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Q. "Why is my ABS light on?"
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Q. "How long will my brake pads last?"
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Q. "When do I need to change my brake fluid?"
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"
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Q. "What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?"
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Q. "Can you provide service under my extended warranty?"
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
Call your local Christian Brothers Automotive car shop today
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