Top Mechanics For Dodge Brake Caliper Repair & Services
281 Reviews
Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
MELANIE • 2nd August 2024
Dodge Nitro • Brake caliper replacement - rear (passenger side)
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Garage in Harlow, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
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Mobile mechanic in Camberley, 11 years of experience
Dealer Trained Automotive Technician through a BMW Apprenticeship, now operating mobile through my own business Drive Precise.
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Garage in Sidbury, 10 years of experience
Can carry out all repairs including clutches cambelts and ev and hybrid repairs and servicing. As well as breakdown and recovery work. I've had a vast experience of all types of vehicles from scooters to cla...
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Mobile mechanic in York, 18 years of experience
I have worked in all different aspects of vehicle repair, from independent specialist to high end and exotic. I have achieved master technician accreditations for both VAG and Porsche. I undertake mech...
SIMON • 30th October 2026
Mazda Mazda6 • Windscreen/wiper washer jet replacement (one)
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Mobile mechanic in Redditch, 27 years of experience
Edmore has 27 years experience working as a mechanic on different brands of vehicles and also with vast training obtained in various dealerships over the years very keen to provide top class service to custo...
COLIN • 30th October 2026
Vauxhall Astra • Clutch replacement
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Garage in Luton, 5 years of experience
Mechanic – Universal Clutches, Luton Experienced in a wide range of vehicle repairs, including timing systems, turbos, brakes, and clutches. Flexible and reliable, willing to take on any job needed to keep ...
ANTHONY • 30th October 2026
Ford Transit Connect • Clutch master cylinder replacement
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Garage in Woking, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service with 10 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.
HUW • 30th October 2026
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Garage in Witney , 10 years of experience
Witney MOT & Services represents the expansion of our established automotive family. Having proudly served drivers in Oxford for over 10 years, our team brings seasoned expertise, deep diagnostic knowledge, ...
APRIL • 30th October 2026
BMW 3 Series • Timing chain replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Lincoln, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Adam, the owner of Techie Cars Mobile Mechanic. With years of hands-on experience working on a wide range of vehicles, I provide reliable, honest and convenient mobile vehicle repairs directly at you...
DANIEL • 30th October 2026
BMW 1 Series • Clutch replacement
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Garage in St Helens, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
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Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
PAUL • 30th October 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Reading, 8 years of experience
Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...
274 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury, 7 years of experience
More than seven years of experience in one of the biggest accident repair garages in London. type of work : replacing body parts full service finding on electrical and ECU issues engine repair incl...
CLAUDIU • 30th October 2026
Mercedes-Benz S-Class • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Oxford, 6 years of experience
I’ve been working as a mechanic for around 6 years for independent garage working on different cars. And I do many things in this industry such as ECU TUNING, REMAPING, REPAIR, SERVICE, BRAKES, and mileage c...
PAUL • 30th October 2026
Frequently asked questions about Dodge brake caliper repair & services
Read our answers to questions about brake caliper repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake caliper replacement on my Dodge involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brakes and establish if there is a problem with one or several of the brake calipers.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake caliper.
- Mechanic will advise if other parts of the braking system need replacing too.
- Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
- Mechanic will top up the brake fluid.
- Mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the brake system again.
- Mechanic will make adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of a bad Dodge brake caliper?
Some of the symptoms of a failing brake caliper are:
* When the car pulls to the right or left under braking.
* From an MOT failure or advisory note regarding brake imbalance.
* If your brake pedal begins to gradually get softer (less resistance)
* If the fluid level in your brake fluid reservoir drops.
* You notice brake fluid on the rims of your wheels.
* If a mechanic advises you of damage to the predictive boot during a brake pad change.
How long does it take to replace a caliper on my Dodge?
On average a brake caliper replacement will usually take 1 hours, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should you replace Dodge brake calipers?
Whilst there is no set lifespan, the most common cause of caliper issues is due to the rubber boot that protects the piston splitting or getting a cut in it from road debris or simply age. Once this occurs, water and grit will etch into the pistons surface and cause pitting, which can lead to the piston getting stuck or the rubber seal that prevents the hydraulic fluid leaking out becoming worn.
What happens when a caliper goes bad on my Dodge?
If you experience any of the symptoms listed, you must act immediately as the braking system is vital to your safety. Therefore it is imperative to get this checked by a technician so they can rule out other causes such as unevenly worn brake pads, discs, suspension faults and tyre wear. Only then should the expense of replacing a brake caliper be considered.
How can I extend the lifetime of my Dodge brake calipers?
In reality there is not a lot you can do to prevent cuts and ageing of the caliper piston protection boot. However, if you are advised that it has been subject to damage, maybe by a mechanic during a brake pads change for example, then it is sometimes possible to have the boot replaced if there has been little or no water ingress at that point.
What causes Dodge brake calipers to break?
Brake calipers may get damaged when a car is driven with brake pads that are worn-out or with warped discs.
It is also quite common for the brake caliper to "stick" or hang and this can happen because:
* Lack of lubrication or build up of debris
* Build up of rust
* Seized piston
* Brake fluid leak
* Abrupt temperature changes
What is the average life of Dodge brake calipers?
A brake caliper is a durable brake component that is designed to last as long as the vehicle or up to even 100,000 miles. However, there are several factors that can shorten the lifespan of brake calipers so it's important to get them checked if you suspect any brake problems while driving.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Dodge brake caliper repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake caliper repair on your Dodge. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake caliper repair on your Dodge.
Can mobile mechanics do Dodge brake caliper repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake caliper repair at your home or office on your Dodge, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Dodge brake caliper repair cost?
The cost for a Dodge brake caliper repair depends on the model of your Dodge. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Brake hydraulic fluid, Front brake caliper (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Front brake caliper (passenger side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Rear brake caliper (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid and/or Rear brake caliper (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Avenger | £796 | Get exact price |
| Dodge Caliber | £246 | Get exact price |
| Dodge Journey | £264 | Get exact price |
| Dodge Nitro | £322 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 1 model not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Dodge SRT 10
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake caliper repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics that work on Dodges
- Dorset Recovery Group And Motor Services Ltd, Weymouth
- Doyen Auto Services LTD, Dumbarton
- Greg Horvath, Bridgwater
- Hastingwood Autoservices, Birmingham
- I AUTOWORKS LTD, London
- JPS, Manningtree
- Mykal Marshall, West End
- Westbourne Motors, West Sussex