CHEVROLET Malibu Brake caliper carrier replacement Cost
2003–2007 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$243–$1.4k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.2–3.5h
At a typical garage
Calipers house the pistons that push the brake pads against the rotor; a seized or leaking caliper reduces braking force on one wheel and can cause the car to pull to one side. CHEVROLET Malibu brake caliper replacement typically runs $243–$1396 per caliper.
Typical parts included
- Brake caliper carrier / bracket
What affects the price
- Remanufactured vs new OEM caliper
- Single-piston vs multi-piston caliper design
- Whether the brake line or pads also need attention at the same time
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Brake caliper carrier replacement on a CHEVROLET Malibu typically takes 1.2–3.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a CHEVROLET Malibu, this is typically needed as needed—calipers typically last 75,000–100,000 miles but may seize earlier in wet or salty climates.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the CHEVROLET Malibu
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$383–$701
- ABS sensor replacement$158–$289
- ABS system bleeding$126–$231
- AC compressor clutch replacement$315–$578
- AC compressor replacement$338–$619
Brake caliper carrier replacement cost on similar cars
- VOLKSWAGEN Passat$212–$388
- OPEL Insignia$212–$388
- AUDI A4 Avant$212–$388
- FORD Mondeo Hatchback$212–$388
- RENAULT Laguna$212–$388
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