Q: What is usually the ball park figure to have my rear brake pads, rotors, and calibers replaced?

asked by on January 18, 2017

Hi, took my car to a friend and he said I needed to have my rear brake pads, rotors, and calibers replaced. Usually how much does that cost
My car has an automatic transmission.

Billing question sent to CS for the cost of parts and labor to replace the brake pads, rotors, and calipers on a 2003 Cadillac DeVille with a V8-4.6L engine.

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