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Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Marlow

221 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Marlow, 30 years of experience

I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years

Sms

1186 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 20 years of experience

Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...

193 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Marlow, 20 years of experience

We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...

135 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 19 years of experience

Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...

R&D

92 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 5 years of experience

I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.

48 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 10 years of experience

Kyle Sagar is sole trader from Buckinghamshire with over 10 years experience in the industry. Fully qualified Audi Technician NVQ level 2 & 3 City & Guilds, IMI Hybrid awareness certification. Kyle has an ex...

142 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Marlow, 25 years of experience

I have been involved in the mechanics industry my whole life. I have worked in 3 different garages, gaining experience. After a stint with various garages, I decided to go mobile and have been doing that eve...

43 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 12 years of experience

With over 12 years of experience at both dealership level and independent garages, I am able to use those skills mechanical and diagnostics, to offer a great service to all vehicles no matter how big or smal...

35 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 5 years of experience

At Elite technical services, we offer both a mobile mechanical service and garage-based working on all makes and models with up to date diagnostics software. Having experience in both HGV and standard ve...

20 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 19 years of experience

I have worked for Fast fits i have worked within a huge fleet of vehicles and have just left my job at Mercedes after 6 and a half years due to lack of work. so i am new into owning a company and and availab...

31 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 20 years of experience

I’ve been working in independent workshops for over 20years, dealing with EVERY make and model of vehicle, as not just a Technician, a workshop manager, diagnostics specialist, tyre fitter, fast fitter, veh...

17 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 8 years of experience

Working as Mechanic from 8 years . We are specialist in Brakes , suspensions , Clutch , Batteries, Engines And diagnostics. We do Full service of the cars As well .

101 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Marlow, 19 years of experience

Mobile mechanic offering the following services for all makes and models. Servicing Repairs Diagnostics MOTs. Previously worked for the biggest fleet management service for the UK, servicing and re...

2 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 30 years of experience

'Fast fit you can be sure of' lies at the heart of everything we do at HiQ both now and in the future. Most importantly, we feel it differentiates us from our competitors by promising something to our custom...

254 Reviews

Garage serving Marlow, 15 years of experience

Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...

Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Marlow

Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake pad replacement in Marlow 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 Marlow?

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 Marlow garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?

Yes, many garages in Marlow 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 Marlow.

Can Marlow mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Marlow 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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