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?
FAQs About Brakes in Peoria
What Are the Signs My Brakes Need Checking?
If you hear squealing or grinding noises, feel a pulsing pedal, or notice your car takes longer to stop, it’s time to have your brakes looked at. Schedule a brake inspection with Christian Brothers Automotive Peoria-Thunderbird in Peoria for a complete evaluation and to keep your driving safe.
How Often Should I Have My Brakes Examined?
Generally, we suggest an annual brake inspection or a check every 10,000 to 12,000 miles, though this may vary with your local driving habits and Peoria’s road conditions. Staying ahead of problems helps prevent expensive repairs and promotes reliable braking year-round.
We also look for individual wear patterns influenced by your specific driving, and address issues as they arise—helping you maximize your brake system’s performance and longevity in Peoria.
How Do Local Driving Conditions in Peoria Affect My Brakes?
Peoria’s hot summers, heavy rain, and occasional snow put extra strain on brakes, leading to accelerated wear and sometimes corrosion. Our brake service team offers targeted maintenance plans, factoring in things like road salt and humidity so your system remains dependable through every season.
Keeping ahead of these risks with timely checks and replacements helps you maintain strong, safe brakes, wherever you drive in Peoria.
What Sets Christian Brothers Automotive Peoria-Thunderbird Apart From Other Brake Service Providers?
We treat every customer like a neighbor, focusing on honesty, integrity, and real transparency. Our welcoming shop, helpful shuttle service, and strong warranty add value to every Peoria brake repair, and our commitment to education puts you in control of your care decisions.
With individualized plans and clear recommendations, we help you stay on top of brake maintenance, giving you added confidence for every mile in Peoria, AZ.
Why Is Brake Maintenance Crucial in Peoria?
Peoria’s unique roads and climate highlight the need for regular brake upkeep. Consistent attention helps prevent failures and supports your car’s performance no matter the conditions. When you choose Christian Brothers Automotive Peoria-Thunderbird, you’re getting brake service designed for the realities of Peoria driving.
By combining local know-how with proactive care, we help you drive with confidence and reliability for the long term.
Ready to Ensure Your Safety On the Road?
Choosing Christian Brothers Automotive Peoria-Thunderbird for brake repair in Peoria means getting ASE-certified care. We provide honest estimates, manufacturer-quality parts, and our industry-leading warranty. Our transparent, neighborly service ensures your vehicle is safe and your experience is stress-free.
Don’t wait for small brake issues!
For personalized brake repair in Peoria, call (623) 300-2612 or book your appointment online today.
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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 took my chevrolet volt here to peoria because it's the only shop i know to work on evs and hybrids. they helped me on getting my car back on the road. my bcem died and they were able to source a replacement ang back to running again in 5 days. Test drove"
- David