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Sweeney's Custom Mufflers
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“Everything was completed in a timely manner and Verne let me know about a couple other things that may need my attention soon but without any pressure to get it done immediately.”
Brakes Repair & Pad Replacement near Torrance, CA
Torrance has 35 experts of its own; this list adds 23 from towns including Carson (7), Laguna Hills (4) and Lynwood (2).
24 listed · 1 in Torrance · 18 rated 4.5+
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Charlie's Hillside Auto Repair
- Oil
- Car Wash
- Brake
“Finding a trustworthy mechanic can be difficult, BUT, these people are professional, honest, and genuinely care about the well being of your vehicle without forcing anything extra upon you.”
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Smog & Registration Auto Repair
- Oil
- Job
- Plate
“The speaker installation place down the road told me they would give me a discount if I brought them an ice cold coke (after heavy discount solicitation) and Eduardo loaned me 4 quarters to purchase one from their vending machine.”
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Hiro Auto Service
“Took a used car there one time and told them to find things that need to get fixed and all they did was an oil change and an airfilter change and it ran perfectly.”
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The Toy Shop
- Job
- Work
- Oil
“Such a relief to go somewhere as a woman and feel you can trust a car shop Positive Punctuality, Quality, Professionalism, Value Services General repairs & maintenance”
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Chevron Fast Lube
- Engine
- Coupon
- Synthetic Oil
“They don't force money from you and try to get you to do things they just let you know honestly what you need to take of asap my car left feeling like it was brand new .”
Area overview: Torrance, CA
Their ratings run from 4.0 to 4.9 across 2,045 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews; 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (89%) and punctuality (78%). 2 list staff certifications (ASE); 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 20 of them; 13 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email; 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the experts on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page replace pads, rotors and calipers in and around Torrance, CA. What each one says about parts brands, warranties and free inspections comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Joe's Super Brakes N' Tune
- Quality
- Work
- Truck
“Went here and the man that changed them out for us, even bought new screws for the brake pads for free because they were rusted and damaged and wanted us to be safe.”
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Honda Service Center
“I scheduled and completed another prescribed maintenance service for my excellent Honda vehicle again at this location and was no less happy with the results”
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Fast Lube
Oil Change
“Now let me tell you about this place one of the most professional mechanics and the most honest "guys"that you will ever find in all of Southern California comes out of this small location in Torrance”
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Walt's Auto Service
- Diagnostic
- Honest
- Drive
“Decided to try here after the dealership charged $70 for a battery inspection/repair in July and I ended up stranded 2 months later in Fresno with a battery terminals corroded beyond belief.”
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Kim's Smog and Auto Service
- 2023
- Quality
- Smog Check
“I highly recommend Kim's smog & auto service James is very honest auto technician and very happy with their work done know them for more than 4 years”
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All Pro Auto
Transmission & Drive Train Services, Oil Changes, Steering & Suspension Systems
“There were multiple errors found causing the check engine light & readiness codes to fail but together (weeks later) we resolved the problems and it "Passed", yea !”
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NZ Auto Diagnostics and Repair
- BMW
- AC
- Brakes
“Great service provided and the customers are equipped with sufficient relevant details so that they can make informed decision regarding their vehicles.”
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Torrance Motors
- Oil
- Diagnosis
- Vehicle
“Not only were they the best priced in the area, they were the only ones who were willing to stay late for me because my tow truck driver was taking a long time to get to me.”
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Torrance Transmission Service
- Mechanics
- Pay
- Team
“Eric is very understanding when I make my appointments I always have to wait for my truck and Eric is fine with that most places frown on that they don't want you to see what they are doing or not doing.”
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Classic Star Mercedes
- Dealership
- Price
“Then could have over charge me but seen my coaching badge fir youth football and told me where to go buy the fuse box cheap and put it on 4 FREE...............”
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Express Auto Service
- Tire
- Price
- Car Wash
“I brought my car in for some issues it was having and they fixed it quickly and didn't overcharge for anything like some other mechanics will sometimes do.”
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Reid's South Bay Auto Worx
- Mechanic
“After a $260 diagnostic fee, Penske gave me an estimate of over $5,000 saying that I needed new front and rear shocks, new front and rear pads, new front and rear rotors, a wheel alignment, and brake fluid change.”
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Torrance Autohaus
- Price
“Mercedes repair shop has excellent service much cheaper than the dealer”
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South Bay Tires
- Job
- Prices
“I went to change my front tire, guy was very helpful and he gave me small discount”
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Henry's Service Center
Water Pumps, Alternators, Head Gaskets
“Hi my car broke down almost a hundred miles from home and Henry service center was nearby when I went there they were very friendly and helped me right away get back on the road and at a reasonable price which saved me a huge Towing expense!”
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Phillips and Sons Automotive
- Mechanic
- Truck
“They showed me exactly what was wrong and fixed it promptly.”
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Sanchez Auto Service & Repair
- Prices
“These guys are the best, I have been taking my cars to them for different problems and they are always available, honest and most important they do a great job.”
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Roberto's Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Prices
“I was recommended to Roberto, for CV joint replacement, but ended up getting all my mechanical work done here, he was immediately able to determine the work required and prioritise each job.”
Brake Services in Torrance, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$48
Maximum cost
$660
National Average
$180
Avg Per Hour Rates
$106
$156
$360
Average price range is based on 476 cost profiles
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FAQ
Which shops in Torrance check brakes for free?
2 of the 24 shops say they offer a free inspection. A free brake check is a real service and also a sales visit, so ask them to show you the worn part on the car and to tell you the pad thickness they measured.
What customers near Torrance say
- “Absolutely happy with his service!! I have been going to him for years and I appreciate his honesty, good prices and speed of service” — customer of Joe’s Super Brakes N’ Tune
- “The price was very reasonable. They use premium quality brake pads too, and my car was finished in under 2 hours.” — customer of Joe’s Super Brakes N’ Tune
- “Though the dealer recommended changing the brake fluid and air filter Sam said I wouldn't need to for another 5,000 miles.” — customer of Charlie’s Hillside Auto Repair
- “It was my first visit and it seems to me that they are very professional and very honest people thanks to fast lube x esse carnival good and very friendly I recommend it” — customer of Fast Lube
- “Car feels like brand new after they put in the new drive shaft!” — customer of Fast Lube
Excerpts from public reviews of the experts listed on this page.