Toyota 4Runner Tire Alignment & Brake Repair – Los Altos Driver Saved $927 with Service Buddy — Real Quote Analysis

A Los Altos driver with a Toyota 4Runner used Service Buddy to evaluate a $4,233 tire alignment and brake repair quote. The platform identified local independent shops offering the same services—including tire mounting, four-wheel alignment, and front brake pads and rotors—for up to $927 less. Service Buddy’s comparison helped the driver avoid overpaying, providing trusted alternatives and clear cost breakdowns for confident, informed decisions on 4Runner repair in Los Altos.

Expert Advice

The quote appears to be on the higher end—independent shops could save you up to $927 on services like tire mounting, alignment, and brake work. Additionally, a cabin air filter replacement is an inexpensive task, so it’s definitely worth checking a few alternative quotes to get the best value for your 4Runner.

Quote Summary

• Mount, install & balance 4 tires (YOKOHAMA 245/60R20, Part #110105064)

– Tires: 4 @ $206.67 each

– Alignment labor

– Wheel weights: 8 @ $1.96 each

– Disposal fee

• Alignment, four wheel

– Labor

• Disc brake pads & rotors (front)

– Labor

– Parts (Part #121012099 – YH3374709925, 2 units @ $138.73 each)

– Brake cleaner: 2 units @ $9.00 each

• Cabin air filter (Part #CAFi108M)

– Option 1: Parts plus Labor

– Option 2: Parts only

• Miscellaneous charges

– Tire disposal fee

– State sales tax

– Shop total tax

Grand total (if all tasks are performed): $4,233.32

📋 Services Quoted

Here is the consolidated list of recommended repairs and services for the Toyota 4Runner based on the data from the images: 1. **Mount, Install & Balance 4 Tires** - Part Number: 110105064 - YOKOHAMA 24560R20 - Quantity: 4 Tires - Price per Tire: $206.67 - Tires Total: $826.68 - Alignment Labor: $214.00 - Wheel Weights - Quantity: 8 - Cost per Unit: $1.96 - Total: $15.68 - Disposal Fee: $10.00 - Subtotal: $1,192.46 1. **Alignment, Four Wheel** - Subtotal: $149.00 1. **Disc Brake Pads & Rotors (Front)** - Labor: $276.00 - Part Number: 121012099 - YH3374709925 - Quantity: 2 - Price per Unit: $138.73 - Total Parts Cost: $277.46 - DE-GREASER - BRAKE KLEEN - Quantity: 2 - Cost per Unit: $9.00 - Total: $18.00 - Subtotal: $855.69 1. **Cabin Air Filter** - Part Number: CAFi108M (Alternate or additional part from scan 2) - Quantity: 1 - Unit Price: $36.53 (from scan 2) - Parts Cost: $12.92 (from scan 1) - Labor: $28.76 (from scan 1) - Subtotal: - From scan 1: $41.68 - From scan 2: $36.53 (parts only) - Note: Possible discrepancy, suggests $36.53 for filter part, plus labor $28.76 if both are applied. 1. **Totals and Miscellaneous Charges (scan 2)** - Total Parts: $1,625.86 - Total Labor: $2,753.71 - Total Before Taxes & Miscellaneous: $2,790.24 - Miscellaneous Charges: - Tire Disposal Fee: $3.00 each, Total $12.00 - State Sales Tax: $175.68 - Shop Total Tax: $32.37 - Grand Total: $4,233.32 Note: Scan 3 contained no data. This consolidated information reflects the detailed repair parts, labor costs, and total charges recommended by the mechanic/service center for this Toyota 4Runner.