Brake Pad Replacement in the area around Florida City, FL averages $173.00, with prices ranging from $80.00 to $199.95 based on 50 verified prices from 50 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Florida City · September 2026
Brake Pad Replacement prices in Florida City, FL range from $80.00 to $199.95 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 50 shops across the area. Brake pads are friction material pressed against the rotors (the metal discs attached to each wheel) when you apply the brake pedal. Prices for this service in Florida City vary by vehicle make and model, the grade of parts and fluids used, and whether you book with an independent shop, a franchise chain, or a dealership. Independent and chain repair shops in Florida City typically charge 20 to 40 percent less than dealerships for this service; dealerships may justify the premium for warranty-covered work or brand-specific diagnostics. All prices listed on this page were verified directly from shop websites or user-submitted receipts, and each carries a Last Verified date. For details on how PriceMyFix verifies prices, visit pricemyfix.com/about/methodology.
| Shop | Type | Price | Details | Verified | Distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tire Express Corp3809 Northwest 36th Street | Independent | $129.99CouponBelow avg | Most vehicles | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 28.4 mi | View Shop |
| Premium Cars3199 Northwest 36th Street | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 28.8 mi | View Shop | |
| The Miami Mobile Auto Mechanics133 East Flagler Street | Independent | $149.00CouponBelow avg | per axle | Verified 5 days agoby PriceMyFix | 28.8 mi | View Shop |
| AUTODEAL MIAMI LLC2757 Northwest 36th Street | Dealership | $149.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 days agoby PriceMyFix | 29.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Tire Express II2281 West 4th Avenue | Independent | $129.99CouponBelow avg | Most vehicles | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 29.7 mi | View Shop |
| Artemisa Auto Air Inc261 West 23rd Street | Independent | $139.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 29.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Braman Genesis1930 Northeast 2nd Avenue | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 30.0 mi | View Shop |
| Braman Miami2060 Biscayne Boulevard | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 30.1 mi | View Shop |
| Westland Auto Center4000 West 16th Avenue | Independent | $149.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 30.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Nation Autos Miami3208 East 4th Avenue | Dealership | $149.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 days agoby PriceMyFix | 30.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Hialeah Auto Care Center5988 West 20th Avenue | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 31.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Lakes Auto Center698 West 84th Street | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 33.1 mi | View Shop | |
| 25/8 mobile tire shop llc15450 New Barn Road | Independent | $179.95Coupon | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 33.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Genesis of Miami Lakes6200 Northwest 167th Street | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.6 mi | View Shop |
| Potamkin Hyundai6200 Northwest 167th Street | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Last verified 127 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.7 mi | View Shop |
| Miami Lakes Automall16600 Northwest 57th Avenue | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 34.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Miami Lakes Mitsubishi16600 Northwest 57th Avenue | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Miami Lakes Chevrolet16600 Northwest 57th Avenue | Dealership | $149.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.9 mi | View Shop | |
| AutoNation Honda Miami Lakes5925 Northwest 167th Street | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.9 mi | View Shop |
| SD Marine Group85500 Overseas Highway | Independent | $149.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 34.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires17050 Northwest 57th Avenue | Franchise | $100.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 days agoby PriceMyFix | 35.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Jiffy Lube6696 Northwest 186th Street | Franchise | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Last verified 73 days agoby PriceMyFix | 35.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Toyota of North Miami (Service)444 Northwest 165th Street | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 37.0 mi | View Shop |
| Oil Change North Miami Beach -Friendly Motor- Car Repair Shop153 Northeast 167th Street | Independent | $149.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 37.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Jaguar North Dade2300 Northeast 151st Street | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 11 days agoby PriceMyFix | 38.1 mi | View Shop |
The average brake pad replacement in Florida City, FL costs $173.12 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $100.00 at Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires. Dealerships average $187.46 — 17% more than independents and chains in this area.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
Brake pads are friction material pressed against the rotors (the metal discs attached to each wheel) when you apply the brake pedal. This friction converts kinetic energy to heat, slowing the vehicle. Modern pads use semi-metallic, ceramic, or organic compound formulations — each with different trade-offs in noise, dust, heat resistance, and cost. Brake pads are wear items with a metal indicator that creates a squealing noise when the pad reaches minimum thickness, signaling it's time for replacement.
Replace when: (1) you hear a continuous high-pitched squeal when braking — that's the wear indicator touching the rotor, (2) you hear grinding when braking — metal-on-metal, requiring immediate inspection, (3) the pad thickness measures below 3mm (2mm is minimum safe; many shops recommend service at 4mm on high-heat vehicles), (4) you notice increased stopping distance, (5) the vehicle pulls left or right under braking. Front pads wear 2–3× faster than rear pads on front-wheel-drive vehicles.
Not safe. Worn brake pads are a progressive safety risk that accelerates to critical quickly. Once past the wear indicator (squealing), you have 1,000–3,000 miles before metal-on-metal contact. At that point, brake effectiveness drops 20–40% and rotor damage begins. A $180 pad replacement job becomes a $400–$700 pads-and-rotors replacement at metal-on-metal. Beyond that, caliper damage and brake fluid overheating from heat conducted through worn pads add $300–$800 more. Do not delay squealing brakes.
Red flags: (1) shops that quote 'pad replacement' without checking rotor thickness — rotors at or below minimum thickness must be replaced or resurfaced at the same time or the new pads will wear unevenly and warp within months, (2) 'lifetime warranty' pads as an upsell — these are usually low-grade organic pads that wear quickly and squeal; ask specifically what brand and compound is being used, (3) any shop that replaces only one side of an axle — always replace both pads on the same axle together for even braking.
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