Accurate Automotive Services is a trusted name in Thousand Oaks, offering expert new brake installation, brake repair and maintenance for a diverse range of vehicle makes. Whether you drive a luxury European car, a reliable Japanese model, or an American-made vehicle, our ASE-certified technicians are here to provide exceptional service. With years of experience and dedication to excellence, Accurate Automotive Services ensures your brakes deliver optimal performance and safety every time you hit the road.
Call: (805) 496-3039 to schedule your brake maintenance
Brake Services Offered
Your vehicle’s braking system is crucial for your safety and performance. Accurate Automotive Services provides a comprehensive range of brake services to meet your needs:
- Brake Pad Replacement: Over time, brake pads wear down and need replacing to maintain safe braking. We use OEM-quality or better materials, ensuring durability and reliability.
- Rotor Resurfacing/Replacement: Worn or warped rotors can compromise braking performance. Our team ensures smooth, vibration-free operation by resurfacing or replacing rotors as necessary.
- Caliper Servicing: Calipers play a critical role in the braking process by squeezing brake pads against the rotors. We repair or replace worn or damaged calipers to keep your brakes working flawlessly.
- Brake Fluid Replacement: Brake fluid is essential for hydraulic pressure within the system. We perform regular flushing and replacement to ensure proper pressure and effective braking.
- ABS Diagnostics and Repair: Modern vehicles rely on Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS) to prevent skidding and maintain control. Our advanced tools and expertise allow us to diagnose and repair ABS issues efficiently.
- Emergency Brake Adjustments: A properly functioning emergency brake is vital for parking and emergency situations. We ensure your emergency brake is correctly adjusted for maximum performance.
- Certified Brake and Light Inspection: Accurate Automotive is certified to perform brake and light inspections required by the California DMV, especially for salvaged or rebuilt vehicles.
Specialized Brake Services by Make
At Accurate Automotive Services, we understand that each vehicle make and model has unique requirements. That’s why we offer specialized brake services tailored to the engineering and performance standards of various brands.
European Vehicles
BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen
European vehicles are renowned for their luxury and performance, and their brake systems are designed to match. Our technicians are experienced in servicing these premium brands, ensuring precise braking and compliance with European engineering standards.
We use high-grade materials specifically designed for BMW, Audi, Mercedes Benz, and Volkswagen, delivering exceptional braking performance and longevity.
Japanese Vehicles
Lexus, Acura, Toyota, Honda, Subaru, Nissan, Infiniti, Mazda, and Mitsubishi
Japanese vehicles are celebrated for their reliability and affordability. Our team specializes in maintaining and repairing the brake systems of these popular brands, ensuring long-lasting performance and safety.
Whether you own a Lexus, Acura, Toyota, Honda, Subaru, Nissan, Infinity, Mazda, or Mitsubishi, we provide brake services tailored to your vehicle’s unique specifications.
Korean Vehicles
Hyundai and Kia
Hyundai and Kia vehicles have grown in popularity due to their value and advanced features. We offer professional brake services for these brands, ensuring their braking systems deliver consistent safety and performance.
American Vehicles
Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, GM (General Motors vehicles), Cadillac
American made vehicles, including Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, GM, and Cadillac, often feature robust and heavy-duty braking systems. Our technicians are well-versed in the unique needs of these vehicles and provide expert care to keep them running safely and efficiently.
Why Choose Accurate Automotive Services?
When it comes to brake services, choosing the right repair shop is essential for your safety and peace of mind. Accurate Automotive Services stands out for several reasons:
- Expert Technicians: Our ASE-certified team has years of experience working with a wide range of vehicles, from luxury European models to everyday American and Japanese cars.
- Quality Parts: We use OEM or higher-grade parts for all repairs, ensuring reliability and longevity.
- State-of-the-Art Diagnostics: Our shop is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify and resolve braking issues.
- Transparent Communication: We keep you informed every step of the way, explaining the work required and providing accurate estimates before proceeding.
- Commitment to Safety: Your safety is our top priority. We ensure every vehicle leaves our shop with a fully functioning, reliable braking system.
The Importance of Regular Brake Maintenance
Regular brake maintenance is crucial for ensuring your safety on the road. Neglecting your brakes can lead to decreased performance, longer stopping distances, and potential accidents. Here are a few key reasons to prioritize brake maintenance:
- Preventing Costly Repairs: Regular inspections and maintenance can identify minor issues before they escalate into expensive repairs.
- Enhancing Safety: Well-maintained brakes provide better stopping power, reducing the risk of collisions.
- Extending Brake System Life: Routine care, such as brake pad replacement and fluid changes, helps extend the lifespan of your braking system components.
- Complying with Regulations: In California, vehicles must pass brake and light inspections under certain circumstances. Regular maintenance ensures compliance with these requirements.
Service Areas
Accurate Automotive Services is conveniently located in Thousand Oaks, CA, and proudly serves customers in nearby areas, including:
- Westlake Village
- Hidden Valley
- Agoura Hills
- Simi Valley
- Conejo Valley
- Moorpark
- Newbury Park
- Ventura County
How to Tell if You Need Brake Service
Knowing when to schedule brake service can save you time and money. Here are some common signs that your brakes need attention:
- Squealing or Grinding Noises: These sounds often indicate worn brake pads or other issues.
- Vibration or Pulsation: If you feel vibrations when applying the brakes, your rotors may need resurfacing or replacement.
- Soft or Spongy Brake Pedal: This could signal air in the brake lines or a problem with the hydraulic system.
- Longer Stopping Distances: Reduced braking efficiency may point to worn pads, low fluid, or other issues.
- Dashboard Warning Light: Many modern vehicles have a brake warning light to alert you to potential problems.
If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s essential to schedule an inspection as soon as possible to prevent further damage and ensure your safety.
Customer Benefits
When you choose Accurate Automotive Services for your brake needs, you can expect:
- Thorough Inspections: Our team conducts detailed evaluations to identify and address issues effectively.
- Reliable Repairs: With our expertise and quality parts, you can trust that your brakes will perform as they should.
- Friendly Service: We’re committed to providing a positive customer experience, ensuring your satisfaction with every visit.
Schedule Your Brake Service Today
Don’t wait until a minor brake issue becomes a major problem. Contact Accurate Automotive Services in Thousand Oaks, CA, to schedule your brake inspection or repair today. Our skilled technicians are here to keep you and your vehicle safe on the road. Whether you drive a BMW, Honda, Toyota, Ford, or any other make, we’ve got you covered. Call us or visit our shop to experience the difference in expert brake care.
Accurate Automotive Services keeping your vehicle’s brakes in top condition for a safer, smoother drive.
