Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Cambuslang
74 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambuslang, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
108 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambuslang, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
EDWARD, GB • 28th September 2023
33 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 11 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
CHRISTINA, Glasgow • 20th July 2023
102 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
GREGG, Glasgow • 27th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
266 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
CRAIG, Glasgow • 20th December 2017
Toyota Corolla • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
21 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 25 years of experience
I began my career with an independent garage called Tennant's Garage in Glasgow and was with the business for 12 years. I moved out of trade for a few years before coming back to the trade to do more qualifi...
ALASDAIR, Glasgow • 12th December 2019
Vauxhall Insignia • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
133 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 25 years of experience
Hi, I have owned and run my own business for over 10 years. Previous to this, I had several years employment with a range of different Franchises including Ford, Vauxhall, Iveco, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Finall...
214 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambuslang, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
DAVID, Glasgow • 20th March 2024
BMW 3 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
48 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 18 years of experience
Renault and Nissan trained Spent last 8 years at Ford as a senior tech and commercial specialist all jobs undertaking inc welding and Bodyshop Diagnostic specialist over 18 years experience Cover a v...
KHOSROW, Glasgow • 13th September 2021
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambuslang, 10 years of experience
Hi. Welcome to DW Car-Tec, Ive been in the motor industry for over 10 years now started in an independent garage then went to the dealer. I’m now offerings garage service at your door/work, Supplying the...
156 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 11 years of experience
Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...
CRAIG, GLASGOW • 3rd August 2021
47 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 19 years of experience
Started my career at the main dealership working on Peugeot/Citroen with my NVQ level 3 in light vehicle maintenance and repair which I completed then moved my way through the ranks to master technician leve...
VERNON, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE • 30th September 2022
329 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambuslang, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
ERYN, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE • 6th August 2019
22 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 15 years of experience
I started my mechanical life through a GTG apprenticeship wich then progressed into becoming a fully qualified level 3 mechanical and mot certified where I worked in main dealer for a further 7 years after ...
4 Reviews
Garage serving Cambuslang, 30 years of experience
I have been in the industry for more than 30 years. I offer a wide range of services and repairs inclining servicing, clutches, timing belts, brakes, diagnostics and much more
JOHN, LANARKSHIRE • 29th August 2023
BMW 1 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Cambuslang
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Cambuslang involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish whether the front, rear or both sets of brake pads require replacement.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake pads.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and, if deemed safe, will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of worn brake pads?
- Brake system warning lights appear on the dashboard.
- Noises under braking.
- Inadequate braking .
- Pulling to one side under braking.
- Vibration under braking.
- You have an MOT advisory warning on brake pad wear.
- Worn brake pads have been picked up on during a service.
How long does a brake pads replacement take?
A brake pads replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How can you tell if your brake pads need replacing?
If the brake pads have worn out prematurely or if you are experiencing trouble under braking, it is advisable to seek the help of an expert to investigate the problem and, if necessary, replace the pads as soon as possible.
Driving with brakes that do not function properly can, of course, lead to dangerous situations on the road. You should always replace either both the front pads, both the rear pads or all the pads together to ensure balanced brakes.
At what percent should brakes be replaced?
Usually when brakes need attention you wouldn't replace 'brakes' but rather parts of the brakes (brake system), that have wear. For brake pads a technician may say that the brake pads need replacing when you still have 50% of the pads left. When they need replacing ultimately will depend on a number of factors including suggested service intervals for brake pads as stipulated by the vehicle manufacturer and legislation. If you have any concern about the condition of the brakes then book an inspection with a mechanic immediately to get the issue checked.
How much does it cost to fix brakes that are grinding in Cambuslang?
If the brakes are grinding, or develop noises under braking, it could be that the brake discs are worn or damaged. Cost for a front brake discs and pads replacement is on average £185, with pricing ranging from around £130 to £375. A rear brake discs pads replacement cost varies from £125 to £350, with an average of £175. Ultimately, cost depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.
How do I know which brakes need to be replaced?
If you suspect there is any issue with your brakes or are concerns about the age or condition of its components, book an inspection with a professional mechanic immediate effect. Driving with bad brakes can impair brake performance and safety, and can be a major safety hazard.
Are worn brake pads an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake pads can cause an MOT failure. For example, if they have worn below the legal limit of 1.5mm or wear indicator, or are contaminated (with grease or oil) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Cambuslang garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cambuslang are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake pads replacement in Cambuslang.
Can Cambuslang mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cambuslang mobile mechanics can do a brake pads replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Cambuslang
- 3C Auto Services, Glasgow
- 786 Auto Repairs Ltd, Glasgow
- AF Automotive, East Renfrewshire
- Big Boss Auto, Milton Of Campsie
- Bishopbriggs Mot Centre, Glasgow
- Braehead Mot Centre, Glasgow
- CTM Automotive, Paisley
- Ca Advanced Automotive Ltd, Glasgow
- Cairney's Auto Solutions Limited, North Lanarkshire
- HRS Mobile Mechanic, Glasgow
- JEG 96 LTD, Glasgow
- Japcom, Rutherglen
He was quick, efficient and polite to deal with. I’d be happy to use again.”