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Chris' Auto Service & Smog
- Job
- Team
- Patient
“I live right around the corner from him, so I'm always bugging him about car related things, unrelated to fixing my 2013 Subaru Forrester (which always has something going on).”
Best Brake Repair in El Monte, CA
24 experts listed · 16 in El Monte · 20 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Salinas Tires and Wheels
- Job
- Truck
- Shocks
“Got a new set up done, did take a while to get them but got them same day and installed and aligned badass work no complaints ask for Jose dude got me a great set up and deal.”
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Valley Brake & Wheel
“The day their doors close, hope it's no time soon, will be the time to begrudgingly look for another competent and, hopefully, honest mechanic shop like Valley Brake and Wheel...”
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Off Road Kings
“The crew and owner were pleasant to work with will be back for more work on vehicle anyone in need of tires or service i recommend this shop for your tire or service needs.”
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Pro Racing Wheels & Tires
“The owner is very nice, he helped me changed my tire, when he found he doesn't have same tire to me right now, he called nearby tire shop and gave me a temporary second-hand one for $60 pay to that shop.”
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Record Performance Inc
“Quality repair shop: If you have an older muscle vehicle needing attention, pay Larry and Mike a visit, make an appointment with Candice, and you won't be disappointed.”
Listed for drivers in and around El Monte, CA, these 24 shops replace pads, rotors and calipers. What each one says about parts brands, warranties and free inspections comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: El Monte, CA
Of the 24 experts we list here, 16 are in El Monte itself and 8 come from South El Monte (6, 2 mi), La Habra (1, 11 mi) and Los Angeles (1, 22 mi). The experts on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,427 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (95%) and value (81%). 20 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 69 years. 1 offers financing; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the experts on this page; 3 publish a contact page and 5 list a public email. We count these figures across the experts on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
Can I get brakes done on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend hours are listed by 20 of the 24 shops. Pads and rotors on one axle is a short job, so it fits a Saturday well, as long as nothing is seized and no parts have to be ordered in.
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Aguilar's Auto Services
- Prices
- Job
“My family and myself have been knowing them for years and we have recommended people to go there and they come out satiesfied with the work and the pay.”
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Durfee Auto Transmissions
- Cost
“I would also like to note: That Durfee Trans has also done about 10 other peoples cars as per my sending them, and not all of them just needing rebuilding, Some just needed adjustments.”
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Phil's Certified Auto Repair
“Very responsible”
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SRS Automotive
“Best mechanics in the area for Honda / Acura”
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El Monte Auto Services LLC
“The mechanic is very nice and we had a good chat, he also told me his catalytic converter also got stolen recently too and decided to scrap it for parts because it wasn't worth fixing.”
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Prestige Mercedes Benz & BMW
- Mechanic
“I have Been a loyal customer for many years now, and fair to say the excellent work and attention to detail is not just given to me but to every person that brings in their car.”
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A & R Auto
“Just bought a 2010 Honda crv , Richard was very helpful and nice, the people at the dealership treated us very special ,were really happy with our purchase,”
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Super Unique Auto Repair
“And take advantage of females and or males that have no clue about mechanics, and to that I conclude this place is honest as well and you can trust them.”
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All Tech Auto Inc
- Money
- Price
- Mechanic
“I appreciated that he took the time share some knowledge on simple car maintenance and told me about how to clean the condenser on my own (to save myself some money).”
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World General Auto Repair Inc
- Price
- Honest
“My car started making a clanking noise from one day to another on the drivers side took it to a shop they gave me an estimate of $800 decided to shop around went to another place they told me it would be $350 because I needed shock absorbers.”
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K.c.t. Auto Service
- Price
- Mechanic
“You ask for a better mechanic to look after a car you love.”
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HK Auto Repair
“I was delivering parts for Hong Kong Auto Repair and they have very skilled craftsmanship and and office workers are very friendly and professional and reliable.”
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Tech #2 Auto Repair Inc.
- Prices
“Ben is a very knowledge person, honest and helpful, I admire how he cares for all his customers with passion, humanity and how he goes straight to the mechanical problem without going around, plus always consider the clients as his friends, this is ...”
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Al's Complete Auto Repair
- Engine
- Costumer
- Price
“Best experience I've had with a mechanic, seems very honest and upfront.”
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Expeditious Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Oil
“As women, it is difficult to find a reliable and honest mechanic - but the staff at Expeditious Auto Repair went above and beyond to explain the issues with my vehicle, discuss the plans of action needed to get my car drivable (safely), and stayed wi...”
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Pit Garage
- Sky
- Miata
“I had him tuned my DC5 Race car with built engine for Flex Fuel 91 & E85 tuned.”
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Golden KP Auto Service
- Mechanic
“I called this gentleman and explained my situation, he took the time and rather than go through the whole rigamarole and take my money he explained that I have an after market o2 sensor that might need a couple of resets.”
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T S Transmission Repair
- Prices
“Excellent service 👏 …”
Brake Services in El Monte, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$48
Maximum cost
$650
National Average
$178
Avg Per Hour Rates
$104
$154
$355
Typical price range is based on 470 cost profiles
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