Brake Pad Replacement in the area around Lake Mary, FL averages $171.00, with prices ranging from $60.00 to $199.95 based on 50 verified prices from 50 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Lake Mary · September 2026
Brake Pad Replacement prices in Lake Mary, FL range from $60.00 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 Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Solutions1782 Lee Road | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 12.0 mi | View Shop |
| Galaxy Auto Services4455,4461 Edgewater Drive | Dealership | $149.95Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 12.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires260 East Main Street | Franchise | $100.00CouponBelow avg | Verified todayby PriceMyFix | 12.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Dealer Service Alternative European Auto Repair5305 East Colonial Drive | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 14.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Coggin Deland Ford2655 North Volusia Avenue | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 14.7 mi | View Shop |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires2835 South Woodland Boulevard | Franchise | $179.99 | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Orlando Auto Repair3327 West Colonial Drive | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Orlando Preowned3701 West Colonial Drive | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 15.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Hi Tech Orlando Auto Repair815 South Semoran Boulevard | Independent | $129.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 15.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Discount Auto Center & Mufflers Shop127 South Orange Blossom Trail | Independent | $149.95Coupon | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Apex Precision Mobile Automotive4575 Dreamy Day St | Independent | $124.99Below avg | Price shown is for labor only, parts sold separately. Price applies to most passenger vehicles. European luxury vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, and performance vehicles may require additional labor. Final quote provided after vehicle information is verified. | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.9 mi | View Shop |
| DeLand Reliable Cars & Trucks2180 South Woodland Boulevard | Dealership | $149.95Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 16.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Orlando Auto Doctor1680 South Bumby Avenue | Independent | $149.95Coupon | Most vehicles | Last verified 126 days agoby PriceMyFix | 16.4 mi | View Shop |
| Kaiser GMC Truck1590 South Woodland Boulevard | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 16.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Moe’s Mobile Brake Repair210 West Beresford Avenue | Independent | $60.00Below avg | Verified 1 day agoby PriceMyFix | 17.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Citi Auto, Inc.700 South Woodland Boulevard | Dealership | $149.95Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 17.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Avina Road Help9401 West Colonial Drive | Independent | $179.99- $229.99 | Last verified 126 days agoby PriceMyFix | 18.3 mi | View Shop | |
| LP & Sons Auto Care342 West New York Avenue | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 18.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Walmart Auto Care Center2500 South Kirkman Road | Independent | $149.99Coupon | Last verified 38 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Kingdom Car Service5449 South Semoran Boulevard | Independent | $179.99Coupon | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Exotic Knights3478 Maggie Boulevard | Dealership | $179.99Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 19.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Fast Lane Automotive6650 Hoffner Avenue | Independent | $199.00CouponAbove avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.3 mi | View Shop | |
| Southeast Automotive638 South Bluford Avenue | Dealership | $179.99- $229.99 | Last verified 126 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Magic AutoMall670 Maguire Road | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 19.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Enzo Auto Service880 Maguire Road | Independent | $149.95Coupon | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.6 mi | View Shop |
The average brake pad replacement in Lake Mary, FL costs $166.53 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $60.00 at Moe’s Mobile Brake Repair. Dealerships average $178.85 — 12% 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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