Rear brake pads and rotors

New rear rotors and pads.

Typically $474 – $685 depending on your car · About 1.5 hours

They come to you, or you bring it in to a local garage (drop-off saves 5%).

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About this job

Rear brakes wear more slowly but corrode more, especially with road salt. Your mechanic replaces the rear rotors and pads and checks the parking brake works properly.

Signs you might need it

  • Grinding from the rear
  • Parking brake not holding well
  • Rear rotors heavily corroded

What's included

  • Two new rear rotors
  • New rear pads
  • Parking brake check
  • Road test

Plus travel (mobile), disposal of old parts. Confirm the mechanic's warranty before booking.

Typical prices by vehicle size (CAD)

Come to meI'll bring it in
Small car (e.g. subcompact, compact)$474$450
Mid-size car (e.g. sedan, hatchback, small crossover)$527$501
Large SUV / minivan$606$576
Premium or performance car$685$651
Pickup truck / cargo van$632$600

Rear brake pads and rotors prices for popular cars

Questions about rear brake pads and rotors

How long does rear brake pads and rotors take?

Usually about 1.5 hours. Your mechanic will tell you if your vehicle needs longer.

Can it be done at my home?

In most cases, yes. Mobile mechanics need a safe, level place where they're allowed to work, such as a driveway, carport or quiet street (check your strata rules). If your job needs a shop we'll let you know before you pay anything.

Is the price fixed?

Yes. The price on your quote is what you pay. If the mechanic finds something else, they'll explain it and give you a separate price – nothing extra is done without your OK.

Is the work guaranteed?

Confirm your mechanic's parts and labour warranty before booking. See our warranty and repair concerns page for more information.

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