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?
Local Expertise & Commitment
Being part of the Monument, CO community, we understand the unique driving conditions you face. From navigating vibrant local events to mountain adventures, Christian Brothers Automotive Monument is your dedicated partner in automotive care. Our approach combines professional service with the warmth and familiarity of a neighborhood shop, always putting your needs first.
By prioritizing education, we empower you to make informed decisions about your vehicle without feeling overwhelmed. This commitment to clarity and transparency is at the heart of what makes us different, ensuring you feel confident and valued during every visit.
Brake Repair Process
Our brake repair process begins with a thorough inspection to identify any issues. We then discuss our findings and recommendations with you, demystifying potential repairs with open conversations that avoid technical jargon. By doing so, we keep you informed every step of the way, ensuring full transparency.
You can expect:
- Thorough Inspection: Our technicians meticulously assess all braking components, identifying wear or potential issues.
- Transparent Communication: We communicate findings in clear language, fostering informed decision-making.
- Reliable Service: Using top-tier equipment, we ensure every repair meets high-quality standards.
- Customer Convenience: Enjoy our comfortable waiting area, complimentary refreshments, and shuttle services.
In addition to expecting reliable repairs, you can anticipate a personalized experience that caters to your specific needs. Our team takes pride in providing detailed explanations and offering alternative solutions where appropriate, ensuring that the choices you make feel both comfortable and aligned with your budget. Our conscientious approach reflects our respect for your time and resources, and we strive to return your vehicle in optimal condition as promptly as possible.
Why Choose Us?
Choosing us for brake repair in Monument means access to unrivaled services characterized by honesty and reliability. Our commitment to treating customers like neighbors ensures a comfortable experience, coupled with a welcoming atmosphere and complimentary shuttle services to minimize disruptions. With owner/operators available on-site, you receive personalized attention and immediate support for your vehicle’s concerns.
Moreover, our industry-leading warranty underscores our confidence in the quality of our work, offering you peace of mind long after you leave our shop. By choosing Christian Brothers Automotive Monument, you align with a business deeply rooted in community values and a commitment to automotive care excellence.
For professional brake checks, repair, maintenance, and replacement services in Monument, contact us at (719) 738-8200 or online today!
Frequently Asked Questions
How Often Should I Get My Brakes Checked in Monument?
Regular brake inspections are essential for safe driving conditions, particularly in Monument’s varied terrain. Generally, it’s advisable to check them every 10,000 to 12,000 miles or annually. However, certain factors, like frequent mountain driving or extreme weather conditions, might necessitate more frequent evaluations.
Our ASE-certified technicians at Christian Brothers Automotive Monument provide comprehensive inspections, considering local driving habits and conditions. Using detailed evaluations, we offer precise recommendations tailored to your vehicle's needs and local road conditions.
What Are the Signs My Brakes Need Repair?
Common indicators of brake issues include squealing noises, reduced responsiveness, a vibrating brake pedal, or pulling to one side while braking. If you experience these symptoms, it’s vital to seek immediate assistance to prevent further damage and ensure your safety.
Our technicians can quickly diagnose and address these concerns using state-of-the-art equipment, providing you with service you can trust under all Monument driving conditions.
Do You Offer Any Warranties on Brake Repairs?
Yes, we stand behind our work with an industry-leading warranty that offers peace of mind long after the repair is completed. This warranty reflects our confidence in our services and commitment to customer satisfaction.
At Christian Brothers Automotive Monument, we go beyond standard practices to ensure every brake repair meets the highest quality standards, prioritizing your safety and confidence in our work.
Why Are Brake Repairs Important in Mountainous Areas Like Monument?
In mountainous regions like Monument, brake maintenance is crucial due to the additional strain placed on braking systems. Descending steep grades can cause overheating of brakes, resulting in reduced functionality.
Thus, regular inspections and maintenance of brakes are essential to prevent brake failure and ensure safe travel. Our understanding of local driving conditions allows us to provide brake repair services that cater specifically to the demands of Monument’s terrain, ensuring maximum safety and performance.
What Types of Brake Services Do You Offer?
Our comprehensive brake services include pad replacements, rotor resurfacing, brake fluid flushes, and full system inspections. Whether you require routine maintenance or more extensive repairs, we offer reliable solutions tailored to your driving habits and vehicle specifications.
By utilizing manufacturer-quality equipment, we guarantee work that not only meets but exceeds your expectations for safety and performance.
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.
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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.