Brakes feeling spongy in my Patrol – any quick brake service places in Mussafah?

[Clementine Smallpiece]

I’ve got a 2019 Patrol that’s been my daily driver for a few years now, and it’s been pretty bulletproof until recently when I noticed the brake pedal feels a bit soft and spongy, and I have to press it further than usual to get the car to stop properly. It’s not screeching or grinding yet, but the stopping distance definitely feels longer which is a bit unnerving given how heavy these cars are. I’m pretty sure the front pads are due for replacement after about 50,000 kms of Abu Dhabi driving, and I want to get it sorted before it becomes a safety issue. I’ve been looking around for a place that can do it quickly without keeping my car for the whole day, because I use it for work and can’t really afford to be without it. A mate mentioned there are a few brake service specialists in the Musaffah Industrial area that use quality parts and can get the job done efficiently. I’ve been looking for a Quick car brake service in Mussafah because that area is convenient for me and I’ve heard there are a few reputable workshops there that can handle brake repairs on heavy SUVs properly . Has anyone here had their brake pads replaced at a shop in Mussafah recently and can recommend a place that does a thorough job with genuine parts and doesn’t rush the bedding-in process? Also, roughly how long did it take and what did you pay for a full set of front pads including labour? I really want to get this sorted because brake safety is not something I want to compromise on, especially with the way people drive around here.

[urdu ryr]

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[Hide Woodfield]

A spongy pedal usually isn’t the pads. Worn pads normally give a longer pedal travel only near the end, but soft and spongy points to air in the lines or old fluid. If the fluid hasn’t been changed in a couple of years, get a flush done along with the pads.

[Higford Woodford]

Had a similar soft pedal on my old Land Cruiser and it turned out to be a leaking caliper seal, not the pads. Shop caught it because they checked fluid level and looked for wetness around the wheels. Ask them to inspect the whole system, not just swap pads.

[Higham Woodgate]

Pads on a Patrol at 50k km in Abu Dhabi traffic sounds about right, but I wouldn’t rush it for “quick.” A proper job means cleaning the slides, checking the discs for thickness and runout, and bedding in. If a shop promises thirty minutes, I’d drive on.

[Highwood Woodhouse]

Since you said stopping distance has gotten longer, I’d get the car looked at before your next long drive. Don’t wait for a convenient slot, that’s a safety issue on a heavy SUV. Any decent workshop can check pedal feel and fluid in ten minutes while you wait.

[Hildred Woodley]

Does the pedal sink slowly if you hold steady pressure at a red light, or is it just soft from the first press? And has the brake fluid ever been changed? Also curious what prices people have paid for front pads on a Patrol, since the range seems wide.

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