Brakes repair
Parts, labor hours and local total-cost examples for planning. Confidence B indicates a broad category estimate rather than a vehicle-specific shop quote.
Cost and coverage reading
From the low parts benchmark to the high one, abs control module replacement moves by $17. Midpoint labor and diagnosis contribute about $192 at the median metro rate of $148 per hour.
Our exclusionary-plan archetype often covers this repair, subject to cause and contract exclusions. Payment still depends on authorization and the recorded cause of failure.
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These examples combine the same parts benchmark with modeled independent-shop labor rates in four metros.
| Metro | Labor midpoint | Total estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $144/hr | $1,159-$1,303 |
| New York, NY | $160/hr | $1,174-$1,331 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $165/hr | $1,179-$1,340 |
| Miami, FL | $144/hr | $1,160-$1,303 |
Programming, hydraulic-unit replacement and diagnosis of wheel-speed sensors can change the invoice.
National benchmark: $1,182-$1,273, with $1,023-$1,040 in parts and $159-$233 in labor. Source: RepairPal, updated 2026-06-18. Local totals normalize the published labor range to this site's metro labor model.
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