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Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc
- Quote
- Diagnosis
- Sell
“Rick works the front and has top tier people skills, always willing to explain what's going on and never tries to upsell like the vast majority of mechanics.”
Best Brake Repair in Lawrence, KS
24 experts listed · 9 in Lawrence · 1 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
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D & D Tire
“I went to other ford dealer and been told to change all set of front pad and rotor will cost nearly $700 but D&D just find out the real problem of my break and I end up just spend $110.”
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Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics
“They quoted a worse case scenario of around $1000, but upon taking it in and after inspection, they concluded the brakes were fairly new and just needed some cleaning.”
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Atsi
“Not only that - when I got stranded with a loose coolant hose a month later, 5 hours away, Duane made sure to pay for and arrange to get my car fixed as soon as possible.”
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Ace Steering & Brake Service Inc
- Brakes
- Wheel
- Work
“I also took my car in to Ace Steering & Brake Service to get a second opinion on an axel and wheel bearing, and they said it was nothing that needed to be done immediately, just to keep an eye on it.”
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Garber Automotive Inc
- Work
- Call
- Honest
“For a girl that doesn't know much about cars, I feel very comfortable with Garber Automotive and will definitely be taking my vehicle there anytime it needs serviced in the future!”
Listed for drivers in and around Lawrence, KS, 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: Lawrence, KS
Of the 24 experts we list here, 9 are in Lawrence itself and 15 come from towns including Olathe (5, 24 mi), Topeka (4, 24 mi) and Tonganoxie (2, 16 mi). The experts on this page are rated from 4.0 to 4.9 across 5,886 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (82%) and value (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "diagnosis", "honest" and "estimates". 1 is open on Saturdays. The services the experts on this page list most often on their websites are engine repair (4), oil changes (4), brakes (3), computer diagnostics (3) and transmission (3). 8 list staff certifications (ASE) and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 53 years. 5 offer financing; 9 are family- or locally-owned and 11 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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.
Do any listed shops advertise brake specials?
11 of the 24 shops list a coupon or a promotion. Advertised brake deals usually cover pads on one axle with the cheapest compound, so read what the price includes before you book, especially whether rotors and hardware are extra.
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Don's Auto Center Inc
- Warranty
- Phones
- Receptionist
“Technician Mike (I believe that's his name) went far above his job duty and called to find out if my vehicle was under warranty for an extensive repair.”
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Red Ink Racing Ltd.
“Good people and they know what they are doing when working on imports would recommend them to all of my customers with imports as far as German Engineering goes”
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Auto Exchange Service Center
“The customer service has always been excellent, the cost reasonable, and I have never had any problems with the work they have performed on my vehicle.”
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Wolff Diagnostic & Automotive Repair Inc.
- Truck
- Quality
- Team
“Have always helped resolve any problems and I love the diagnostic link that takes you through the cars condition and issues that need fixed immediately or later.”
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Mr. Tire Auto Repair
- Job
- Oil
- Tires
“They have a great team good friendly quality service at a decent price I had some repairs done there they got me in and out in great time after I leave I don't have to wonder if it's done right or not great place to go”
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Standard Tire & Automotive
“Been having Standard do our service and repair work since then.”
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Ken's Auto Repair Services LLC
- Mechanic
“Ken did a fantastic job.”
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Townsend Hydraulic
“Jerry dose awesome work at an affordable rate, very quick turn around on a rebuild dropped it off in the morning and was done by lunch, keep up the great service you provide”
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L&D Auto Specialists
“Very good work and very good treatment”
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Dipman Auto Service
“I recently started having an issue with a brake rotor, when I took it back in they warrantied it and didn't charge me because they should have lasted longer than they did.”
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Peerless Automotive
“Steve, Brad, and their crew are great and I'm so happy to have found a local mechanic so I don't get gauged at the dealership, who wanted to charge $200+ more for the service I needed.”
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Hogan Muffler & Brake
“Not the cheapest shop in Topeka but the Hogan family and their staff are honest and you get what you pay for, which is high quality service from people that know what they are doing.”
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Shorey Automotive
- RV
- Diagnosed
- Brakes
“We limped there at 3 pm on a Thursday, the cause was identified and a new radiator ordered by Mark for Friday mid-morning delivery, and we were back on the road at 1 pm Friday.”
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Anderson Automotive
“It's good to be able to trust the quality of work being done on my truck, by folks who actually care about the people who may be in or driving my truck.”
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Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“I just want to give a special shot out to Jessie and his team for getting my car diagnosed and being honest with me on what needed to be fixed and even fair on the price.”
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Padron Automotive
“Had to have the transmission replaced in my vehicle and there were a few bumps in the road with the initial transmission now working, but they have kept me updated and in a rental so that I don't have to walk!”
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The Livery Stable Automotive
- Team
- Money
- Work
“Awesome mechanics that will find the problem, fix it and give it back better than you brought it without trying to upsell you on something you don't need.”
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Midwest Auto Center
- Quote
- Trucks
- Brakes
“We are very picky about who works on our vintage car and Russ was very transparent about the diagnosis and what needed to be done to get it running properly again.”
Brake Services in Lawrence, KS Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$47
Maximum cost
$639
National Average
$175
Avg Per Hour Rates
$103
$151
$349
Average price range is based on 359 cost profiles
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