How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?

Car = 1997 BMW 328i

I already have the pads and rotors, just need them installed.How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?I'm with Troy, in fact, I've used the same analogy. I WILL NOT install customer parts. Who warranties them? If the pads blow apart, you can't stop and your wife is killed in the crash, who are you going to sue? That's right, the guy who put them on. Only he didn't supply them, you did. That's one of the reasons I won't do it. Either do it yourself, or take them back to the parts store, and then have a reputable shop do the work. If a shop will install your parts, I'm not sure that I would want them working on my car.How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?Go to a brake shop or any garage. The dealer's mechanics are no different in their abilities. Besides, the dealer is more in the market for sales(and don't bug me anymore) cause that is where his big commision lies. Not in repairs and service.

So already they don't want to do it. Attitude is everything. So take it someplace who wants to fix it-cause that is their %26quot;bread and butter%26quot;How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?The dealer is far more expensive, than say Les Schwab.How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?although dealerships are a great place to go...reguardless of what other people say... you may just want to take your car to an independent repair shop because installation is a maybe at the most a 30 minute job... so it shouldn't be much for just labor. and im not sure if a dealership will accept rotors and pads if they are from another place other than a bmw sales department due to warranty reasons and they would probably much rather you buy their brake packages, for other maintenance and repairs though, a dealership may be a good choice because they are the ones who will more likely know your car more because of the majority of cars they have worked on that are similarHow much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?be careful who you take your BMW to, it's not a Honda or Toyota where the procedure is quite simple. your car requires a little more attention in the technical Field dealers are expensive but throe .How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?most of the time the dealer will not install your parts. You have to also consider that the dealer labor rate varies depending on what part of the country you live in. But most of them will be one hundred dollars plus per hour. The labor guide has the labor around three to four hours for front and rear.How much does a car dealer usually charge to install new rotors and brake pads?okay first off most mechanics more or less dealers aren't too keen with you bringing in your own parts...



that would be like letting you take in your own popcorn at the movies...hense another mark up..



rotors and brake pads are essentially an idiot mechanics' job..any joe blow can do it..



BUT you own a BMW...not a weenie mobile...so I would caution you taking it to just any joe blow shady tree mechanic