Brake Repair & Service

Your brakes are the one system you can't afford to second-guess. Every brake repair at Pristal's Automotive starts with a free brake inspection, and you'll see exactly what we see. Our technicians measure pad thickness, check rotors for scoring and warping, look for leaking calipers or hoses, and test the brake fluid. The findings go into a digital inspection report with photos, sent straight to your phone.

That report separates what's worn out from what still has life left. If your pads are fine but a rotor is warped, we'll tell you, so you're not paying for parts you don't need. You approve the estimate before we start, and text updates keep you in the loop until your vehicle is ready.

Bring your vehicle in soon if you notice any of these:

• Squealing or grinding when you slow down
• A soft or spongy brake pedal
• Pulsing through the pedal or steering wheel
• Pulling to one side under braking
• A brake warning light on your dashboard

A heavy-duty Ram towing a trailer puts very different demands on its brakes than a Honda Civic running errands around town, and the right parts and procedures differ too. Our team services brakes on most makes and models, including Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota, plus diesel trucks and hybrids and EVs, where regenerative braking changes how pads and rotors wear.

With six technicians and more than 138 years of combined experience, we've seen nearly every brake problem there is, which means faster, more accurate answers. Our brake work includes:

• Brake pad and shoe replacement
• Rotor and drum resurfacing or replacement
• Caliper, wheel cylinder, and brake hose repair
• Brake fluid exchange
• ABS diagnosis and repair

Every brake job is covered by our 36-month/36,000-mile nationwide warranty, so your stopping power is protected whether you're commuting to Cypress or driving across the state. If a brake warning light or a new noise has you concerned, schedule online and we'll take a look.