★ TRUSTED AUTOMOTIVE SPECIALISTS FOR 28+ YEARS

Brakes. Servicing. Repairs. Done Right.

Your car. Our expertise. Your peace of mind. Owned and operated by Mick & Adam in Lonsdale, providing honest advice, quality workmanship, and on-site brake machining for Adelaide's southern suburbs.

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3 On-Site Brake Lathes
Free Vehicle Inspection
Same-Day Service

Free Inspection & Quote

Not sure what your vehicle needs? Get honest advice from Mick or Adam today.

WHY SOUTHERN BRAKES?

Looking After You And Your Car

We believe looking after your car shouldn't be complicated. We inspect your vehicle, explain what we find, and give you honest advice.

28+ Years Experience

Established local expertise you can rely on. Owned and operated by Mick & Adam servicing Adelaide's southern suburbs.

Brake Lathes On-Site

Equipped with 3 specialized brake lathes on site. We machine your brake discs in-house with zero outsourcing delays.

Honest & Straight-Talking

No jargon, no hidden fees, and no unnecessary upsells. We explain what needs doing and give clear recommendations.

Same-Day Service

Multiple parts delivery runs daily and rapid turnaround to get your vehicle back on the road as quickly as possible.

Quality Recognized Parts

Monroe Safety Specialist stocking premium brands like Monroe, TRW, Nolathane, and Macay for lasting performance.

Convenient Lonsdale Location

Easily accessible workshop on O'Sullivan Beach Rd serving Lonsdale, Morphett Vale, Hallett Cove, and Christies Beach.

OUR EXPERTISE

Comprehensive Automotive Services

Specialist brake repairs, vehicle servicing, suspension, and mechanical solutions under one roof.

Brake Repairs and Machining Lonsdale CORE SPECIALTY

Brake Repairs & Servicing

Complete brake inspections, pad replacement, disc rotor replacement, and on-site disc machining using our 3 dedicated brake lathes.

  • In-house brake disc lathe machining
  • Squeal & vibration diagnostics
  • Premium low-dust pads & rotors
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Car Servicing and Maintenance Lonsdale MAINTENANCE

Logbook & Car Servicing

Maintain your new car warranty or keep your family vehicle running safely with thorough logbook and minor/major servicing.

  • Logbook warranty compliant
  • Engine diagnostics & safety checks
  • Quality oils & filters
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Suspension and Shock Absorbers Lonsdale MONROE SPECIALIST

Suspension & Shock Absorbers

As an official Monroe Safety Specialist, we replace worn shocks, struts, springs, and bushings to restore ride comfort and handling.

  • Monroe & TRW shock absorbers
  • Nolathane bush kits & sway bars
  • 4WD & commercial suspension
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OUR WORKSHOP ADVANTAGE

3 On-Site Precision Brake Lathes

Unlike standard repair shops that have to send brake rotors away for re-facing, Southern Brakes houses three dedicated brake lathes in our Lonsdale workshop. This allows us to machine rotors instantly, saving you time and money.

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Precision Brake Lathe Machine Southern Brakes
CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE

Need a Lift While Your Car is Serviced?

Where circumstances allow, Southern Brakes offers local pick-up and delivery, drop-off assistance, or a loan vehicle (subject to availability).

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What Our Local Customers Say

Real reviews from vehicle owners in Lonsdale, Morphett Vale, Hallett Cove, and Christies Beach.

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WE FIT QUALITY, RECOGNIZED AUTOMOTIVE BRANDS

MONROE TRW NOLATHANE MACAY BENDIX PENRITE
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Conveniently Located in Lonsdale

Serving motorists across Adelaide's southern suburbs for 28+ years.

Workshop Address

Unit 5, 61 O'Sullivan Beach Road
Lonsdale SA 5160

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Direct Contact

Phone: (08) 8384 5511

Mobile: 0419 804 507

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