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Brabus Brake Pads and Disc Replacement in Dubai

Brabus brake pads and disc replacement in Dubai at Royal Prince Auto Care, DIP 2. We measure each steel disc on the base car.

Brabus performance sedan with a large B grille badge and red brake calipers
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What it covers

What Our Brabus Brake Pads and Discs Covers

The work we carry out on Brabus models at our Dubai Investment Park workshop. Open the full details below.

  • 01Brake system check: steel or carbon-ceramic
  • 02Thickness readings for every pad and disc
  • 03A full pad set for the axle
  • 04Both discs of an axle changed together
  • 05Electric parking brake service mode
  • 06Brake fluid boiling test, then bleeding
Warning signs

What are the signs of worn or faulty Brabus brakes?

Worn or faulty Brabus brakes show 4 signs: a wear warning lit on the instrument cluster, and 3 that the driver hears or feels. The driver hears a squeal, feels a judder through the pedal or senses the car pulling to one side. Our technicians follow each sign back to the faulty part and repair it.

A pad wear warning on a Brabus

A contact embedded in the pad closes a circuit once the friction material reaches its wear limit. The design of the brake system sets the count at 2 or 4 contacts. Our gauge reads the friction left in both callipers of the axle, and a worn set gives way to new pads.

A squeal from the brakes of an AMG base car

On a Brabus 800 Superblack, built on the AMG G 63 (W 465), the driver hears a squeal from the service brake. We drive the car to find the axle and side making the noise, then treat the pads on that axle.

A judder through the brake pedal

Disc thickness that varies around the ring kicks the pads back each revolution, and the driver feels the pulse in the pedal. Depending on the vehicle type, 0.015 mm of variation is enough to set it off. We confirm the variation with a micrometer, then replace the failing discs.

Braking that tugs the car sideways

A seized calliper, a misaligned or contaminated pad, or parts that do not match leave one side of the axle braking harder. Our technicians find the dragging wheel, release or replace its calliper, and fit matching pads across the axle.

In Dubai conditions

Brabus brake pads and disc replacement in Dubai: items on the job sheet

The base car gets these items in a Brabus brake pads and disc replacement from our team:

  • Brake system check: steel or carbon-ceramic
  • Thickness readings for every pad and disc
  • A full pad set for the axle
  • Both discs of an axle changed together
  • Electric parking brake service mode
  • Brake fluid boiling test, then bleeding

We handle steel pads, discs, callipers, hoses and fluid on the base car in our workshop.

In Dubai conditions

What wears out the pads and discs of a Brabus in Dubai?

The pads and discs of a Brabus in Dubai are worn down by 6 causes, each acting on the steel brakes of its base car. Traffic, hard stops and fade attack the friction faces. Standing time rusts the discs, a seized calliper wears one pad on a slant, and a pad kept too long scores its disc.

  • Stop-start traffic: city driving brings pad wear on much earlier.
  • Repeated hard stops: braking again before the disc cools lets hot spots pass 650 °C, where the cast iron becomes cementite, a hard material.
  • Fade: past its heat range, a pad's resins turn to gas, which collects between pad and disc, lowers grip and gives off a burning smell.
  • Long standing: unused discs corrode, and the rust can glue a pad to its disc.
  • A seized calliper: a rusty piston or slide pin holds the calliper still, and one pad keeps rubbing until it wears to a taper.
  • Pads kept too long: with no friction material left, the metal backing grinds against the disc.

With over 3.5 million vehicles on Dubai's network every day, a city drive is one stop after another. Each removed pad and disc shows our technicians which of these causes acted, and we renew the parts behind it.

In Dubai conditions

Benefits of correct Brabus brake work in Dubai

Correct work by our team on the base car brings these results to the driver.

Straight, even stops

With matching pads and callipers that slide freely, the left and right wheels brake alike and the Brabus stays straight.

Ready for the periodic inspection

Dubai's RTA periodic test, a condition of registration renewal, covers the service brake's mechanical state and operation and tests parking brake performance and efficiency.

Quiet AMG brakes

A steel-braked AMG base car stops without the squeal once its noisy axle is treated.

A wear warning that works

New contacts in the new pads give you a fresh warning when that set reaches its limit.

A pedal that stays firm

New fluid boils at a high temperature, so hard braking forms no vapour bubbles and the pedal does not sink.

The Brabus brake design kept

Brabus lists a BRABUS brake design in its car specifications, in Stealth Gray on the 900 Rocket Edition (W 465). We keep that design on the car through a pad and disc change.

In Dubai conditions

Brabus brake service in Dubai: steel or carbon-ceramic?

Brabus brake service in Dubai turns on one question: whether the car stops on steel or carbon-ceramic discs. The answer changes from one Brabus model to the next, as the cars below show. Steel brakes stay in our workshop, and carbon-ceramic work goes to Brabus or to the Mercedes-Benz dealer.

The 1 of 25 Brabus 900 Rocket Edition is built on the AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupé. The Coupé's 2020 launch brought 6-piston fixed front callipers on 400 x 38 mm discs, with single-piston floating rear ones on 370 x 32 mm. Its S model wears red callipers, and bronze callipers mark the optional ceramic system.

The Brabus 930 uses the AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE, whose standard discs are ventilated and perforated. Front discs measure 400 x 38 mm and rear discs 380 x 32 mm, and an electric parking brake is fitted.

The Brabus 1000 is a 2+2 on the AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE, whose 2024 two-door version has carbon-ceramic brakes as standard. Its bronze callipers grip 420 x 40 mm front discs and 380 x 32 mm rear discs. Where a Brabus 1000 has carbon-ceramic brakes, its pads and discs are a job for a Mercedes-Benz dealer or for Brabus.

Brabus fits the BODO with carbon-ceramic discs, gripped by 6-piston fixed callipers at the front and 4-piston ones at the rear. The CRAWLER stops on perforated steel discs of 400 mm and 370 mm, front and rear, and has an electric parking brake. Both are cars Brabus builds itself, so their brake work goes to Brabus.

What we see

Why does the AMG base car of a Brabus squeal, and what fixes it?

The AMG base car of a Brabus squeals from frictional vibrations in the service brake. Mercedes designs AMG brakes for high loads, and the noise varies with speed, brake pressure, air temperature and humidity. Its documented remedy applies to all AMG model designations, steel-braked or ceramic-braked, and treats the front and rear axles differently.

The first checks look for worn parts, mechanical damage or local heat damage, and a damaged part is replaced. With the engine running, the pedal is pressed 3 to 4 times. A wheel that then fails to turn freely by hand is put right first.

On the noisy axle, the piston-side pad gets adhesive film where the pistons press, except where the pad has a metal backing plate. On a 6-piston front calliper, the film sits behind the centre piston alone. After the front pads go in, the brake is held on for 30 seconds.

Rear pads also get heat-resistant paste on their guide contact areas, and never between pad and disc. Every treated pad gets chamfered edges, and the pads bed in over 15 stops at roughly 30 bar, each followed by a cooling run. We apply this fix on steel AMG brakes.

Prevention

How Brabus brakes are renewed at Royal Prince Auto Care

A Brabus brake job moves through our workshop in this order.

Identify the Brabus brake system

We note the Mercedes series code and look at the discs on each axle to tell steel from carbon-ceramic.

Road-test the Brabus and read the faults

A drive on the road reproduces the noise or judder, and a check of the suspension clears it as a cause. We then pull the stored brake faults and put each one right.

Measure each Brabus disc and pad

Our gauge reads each disc's thickness at 4 spots or more, and the thinnest reading decides. We compare it with the MIN TH value stamped on the disc, its wear limit in millimetres.

Switch the electric parking brake to its pad-change mode

On a base car fitted with an electric parking brake, a diagnostic tool winds the rear pistons back. Forcing them back by hand ruins the pressure nut or the spindle. With the new pads fitted, the same tool calibrates the system.

Prepare the hubs and fit discs and pads

We clear rust and deposits from the hub face, since a rust speck 0.05 mm across tilts the disc. Runout on the new disc is held to 0.10 mm or less over one revolution. As the pistons go back for the new pads, our technicians watch the reservoir level rise.

Bleed the circuit and drive the Brabus again

Any opened circuit is bled, and the pedal is worked until its travel feels right before the fluid level is corrected. During the last drive the braking stays gentle, and the pedal is never stabbed or held down beyond 3 seconds.

Send the Brabus model and what its brakes are doing over WhatsApp or the phone to set up a Brabus brake inspection.

Cost and value

What decides the cost of Brabus brake pads and disc replacement in Dubai?

The cost of Brabus brake pads and disc replacement in Dubai hinges on 4 factors. The parts set 2 of them: the brake system, and whether the discs are renewed with the pads. Rear parking brake work and further worn parts, a seized calliper for one, make up the other 2.

Disc sizes change from one base car to the next. Our inspection settles which factors apply on each Brabus.

Why Royal Prince

Why choose Royal Prince Auto Care for Brabus brake pads and disc replacement in Dubai

Our work on Brabus brakes stands on the practices below.

Model documents read first

Mercedes tells technicians to look for a document on the model series before its general AMG noise steps. We search for that document first, and its remedy sets the repair.

Recall check on the base car

A UAE recall of January 2022 covered 6 S-Class (223) cars of 2022 manufacture, as their front calliper mounting screws risked missing specification. A 2023 Saudi recall covered 2,106 G-Class cars, models 2018 to 2022, where a front axle harness fixing fault can stop ABS and ESP. Our team checks the base car against notices like these, and a listed car leaves us for a Mercedes-Benz dealer.

Fluid tested by boiling point

On each job, the brake fluid gets a boiling-point reading. Fluid with a boiling point under 180 °C comes out, and new fluid goes in.

Clean friction surfaces

Our technicians keep grease, oil and cleaners off the friction surfaces, and renew any pad or disc they reach.

Wheel bolts tightened in order

Wheel bolts are torqued with a torque wrench, one after another in the set sequence, to the value the car maker sets.

New springs at every pad change

Brake heat robs pad springs and clips of their tension. Each new pad set gets new springs from us, and old shims stay off the car.

In Dubai conditions

How do you make Brabus brakes last longer in Dubai?

Brabus brakes last longer in Dubai when owners keep 4 habits: the fluid schedule, bedding-in, washing after hard use and moving a parked car. Each habit guards the fluid or the friction faces of the base car. Our technicians inspect brake fluid, pads and discs at every Brabus service.

Fluid changed on schedule

Water enters brake fluid over time and lowers its boiling point. Change it at the interval the base car's service schedule sets.

A gentle bedding-in

Use the bedding-in steps from the car maker for new pads and discs. Where none exist, brake gently through the first 200 km at least, hold no stop past 3 seconds and keep the ABS from cutting in.

A wash after hard use

For AMG brakes, Mercedes advises a wash straight after heavy use, with cleaning agents it recommends.

Short moves for a parked Brabus

Roll a Brabus that stands for long spells a little way forwards and back, about once a week. Gentle braking during the roll wipes the rust off the discs.

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Ready to Book Your Brabus Brake Pads and Discs?

Tell us the make, model and what the car is doing, and we book it in at our Dubai Investment Park 2 workshop. Free pickup and drop-off by our driver comes with a service contract. Every service comes with a free car wash.

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Scheduled maintenance

Brabus service packages

Regular servicing keeps small faults from turning into big repairs. Both packages are carried out by certified technicians using genuine or quality parts.

Every 6 months / 5,000 to 10,000 km

Brabus Minor Service

  • Oil change and filter replacement
  • Air filter cleaning
  • Suspension joint inspection
  • Brake check: pads, discs and fluid
  • Wiper blade check
Every 12 months / 20,000 km

Brabus Major Service

Full check-up
  • 360-degree check-up, 60 points
  • Engine oil filter replaced
  • Air filters replaced, where needed
  • A/C cabin filters replaced, where needed
  • A/C drive belt replaced, where needed

Each package is quoted for your car. Call +971 50 216 0864 with the make and model for an estimate.

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FAQs

Brabus Brake Pads and Discs questions, answered

Can an independent workshop do Brabus brake pads and disc replacement in Dubai?

Yes. Steel brakes on the Mercedes-AMG or Maybach base car are renewed in our Dubai Investment Park 2 workshop. Carbon-ceramic systems go to Brabus or the Mercedes-Benz dealer, which also takes recall repairs and Mercedes software updates.

When are Brabus brake discs replaced along with the pads?

A disc is replaced once it reaches its stamped minimum or shows deep scoring, cracks or blue heat spots. Both discs on that axle are then renewed together, always with new pads. A disc above its minimum with a clean surface takes new pads alone.

How is wear checked on carbon-ceramic Brabus brakes?

Over its whole service life, a carbon-ceramic disc sheds roughly 1.25 per cent in mass. That wear is measured on a scale, with the disc off the car, or by a purpose-built instrument. On a Brabus, that check is a job for the Mercedes-Benz dealer or for Brabus.

Does the base car of the Brabus 1000 brake by recovering energy?

Yes. The 2024 two-door AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE offers 4 recuperation levels, the highest allowing one-pedal driving with over 100 kW fed back. Depending on the level and the traffic, the wheel brakes are spared or not applied at all.

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