Brake Pad Replacement in the area around Temple Terrace, FL averages $166.00, 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 Temple Terrace · September 2026
Brake Pad Replacement prices in Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace 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 Temple Terrace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Bros Giant Tire Service14811 North 12th Street | Independent | $149.99Coupon | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 4.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Bay Brothers Automotive3712 North Nebraska Avenue | Independent | $149.99Coupon | Verified 6 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Gator Ford11780 Tampa Gateway Boulevard | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.8 mi | View Shop |
| Evo Motors11809 U.S. 92 | Dealership | $149.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 6.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Prestige Imports Tampa16417 North Florida Avenue | Dealership | $149.95Coupon | Verified 7 days agoby PriceMyFix | 6.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Brandon Ford9090 Adamo Dr | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 6.5 mi | View Shop |
| CarPoint of Tampa Bay11715 East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard | Dealership | $149.95Coupon | Most vehicles. | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 6.6 mi | View Shop |
| P & M Automotive Inc1110 South 90th Street | Independent | $199.00CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles | Verified 6 days agoby PriceMyFix | 7.0 mi | View Shop |
| Sammys Auto1403 South Parsons Avenue | Independent | $149.99Coupon | Most cars and light trucks. Includes pads, labor, and hardware. Excludes performance and heavy-duty vehicles. | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 7.2 mi | View Shop |
| DAS Autowerks4014 West South Avenue | Independent | $149.95Coupon | Most vehicles | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 8.0 mi | View Shop |
| DP Auto Repair4013 West Osborne Avenue | Independent | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 8.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Oil Frogs16207 North Dale Mabry Highway | Independent | $149.99Coupon | Most vehicles. | Last verified 63 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.2 mi | View Shop |
| Congers Automotive Repair1014 West Brandon Boulevard | Independent | $199.00CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.7 mi | View Shop |
| Tampa Auto Gallery Sales & Leasing5516 West Linebaugh Avenue | Dealership | $179.99Coupon | Last verified 126 days agoby PriceMyFix | 9.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Bergman's European Autoworks112 Edwards Avenue | Independent | $179.99Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 9.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Absolute Auto Repair13095 U.S. 92 | Independent | $149.00CouponBelow avg | Most vehicles | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 9.4 mi | View Shop |
| A+ Brakes & Suspension426 East Brandon Boulevard | Independent | $149.95Coupon | Most vehicles | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 9.5 mi | View Shop |
| Brakes Now5909 Johns Road | Independent | $179.00 | Starting at | Last verified 68 days agoby PriceMyFix | 9.7 mi | View Shop |
| NTB - Brandon1712 W Brandon Blvd | Franchise | $80.00CouponBelow avg | Includes Front or Rear Brake Pads (or Shoes) | Verified 1 day agoby PriceMyFix | 9.8 mi | View Shop |
| Walmart Auto Care Center6192 Gunn Highway | Independent | $149.99Coupon | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 10.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Powerhouse Automotive6601 West Hillsborough Avenue | Dealership | $199.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 10.4 mi | View Shop |
| Sun-Mark Automotive Repair1635 North Dale Mabry Highway | Independent | $199.00CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 11.2 mi | View Shop |
| Dover Discount Muffler & Exhaust3813 Bethlehem Road | Independent | $129.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 11.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Route 60 Auto Repair3250 Florida 60 | Independent | $199.00CouponAbove avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 11.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Factory Direct Auto LLC10044 Gibsonton Drive | Dealership | $149.99Coupon | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 12.7 mi | View Shop |
The average brake pad replacement in Temple Terrace, FL costs $165.70 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $80.00 at NTB - Brandon. Dealerships average $172.34 — 6% 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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