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Briles Automotive Repairs Full-service auto repair in Perry, IA. Maintenance, diagnostics & repairs for foreign and domestic vehicles. Quality Repairs. Honest Answers.

Thorough testing, quality parts and straightforward answers. Longer Lasting Vehicles.

đź”§ **THIS IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REPLACING BRAKE PARTS AND DOING A BRAKE JOB PROPERLY!**Take a look at these before-an...
10/30/2026

đź”§ **THIS IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REPLACING BRAKE PARTS AND DOING A BRAKE JOB PROPERLY!**

Take a look at these before-and-after pictures.

These are brake caliper brackets before and after being cleaned using our new bead blasting equipment.

Why go through the extra effort?

Because rust and corrosion buildup on brake components can interfere with proper pad movement and contribute to uneven wear, dragging brakes, and premature failure.

**A proper brake job involves more than throwing a new set of pads on and sending the vehicle down the road.**

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we take the time to clean and prepare components, inspect the braking system, properly lubricate the necessary contact points, and follow manufacturer procedures.

Some of the most important work we do is work you'll never see once the wheels are back on.

**THAT'S THE DIFFERENCE ATTENTION TO DETAIL MAKES.**

We're not competing to offer the cheapest brake job in town. We're focused on providing quality repairs that we can stand behind.

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

🚨 **JUST BOUGHT A USED VEHICLE? THIS IS WHY A PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION MATTERS!**A client recently brought in a vehicle s...
10/29/2026

🚨 **JUST BOUGHT A USED VEHICLE? THIS IS WHY A PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION MATTERS!**

A client recently brought in a vehicle she had just purchased.

Unfortunately, what we found wasn't good.

❌ Brakes worn nearly down to metal
❌ All four tires needing replacement
❌ Approximately **$4,000 in additional needed repairs**

And these weren't problems that suddenly appeared after she bought it.

**This is exactly why I strongly recommend having a used vehicle inspected BEFORE you hand over your money.**

A vehicle can look great, drive reasonably well, and still have thousands of dollars in needed repairs hiding underneath.

A proper pre-purchase inspection can help you understand what you're buying, negotiate a fair price, or walk away from a vehicle that could become a financial nightmare.

**The time to find these problems is BEFORE you buy the vehicle, not afterward.**

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we believe in giving clients the information they need to make informed decisions.

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

10/28/2026

🛑 **YOUR BRAKES SHOULDN'T HAVE TO GRIND BEFORE YOU GET THEM CHECKED!**

Squealing, grinding, pulsation, pulling to one side, or a soft brake pedal can all be signs that something needs attention.

But here's something many people don't realize: **not every brake problem is caused by worn-out brake pads.**

Sticking calipers, seized slide pins, deteriorated brake hoses, and other issues can affect braking performance and lead to premature component failure.

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we believe a proper brake repair starts with identifying the actual problem, not just throwing a new set of pads on.

We take the time to inspect the braking system and recommend the repairs your vehicle actually needs.

**BRAKES AREN'T SOMETHING TO CUT CORNERS ON.**

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

10/27/2026

đź”§ **THAT SMALL FLUID LEAK MIGHT BE COSTING YOU MORE THAN YOU THINK!**

A few drops of oil or coolant on the driveway might not seem like a big deal.

But a small leak today can become a much bigger problem tomorrow.

Low fluid levels can lead to overheating, accelerated wear, and even major engine or transmission damage.

And just because you see fluid underneath your vehicle doesn't mean the source is directly above the puddle. Fluids can travel along components before dripping onto the ground.

**That's why finding the actual source of a leak matters.**

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we take the time to identify where a leak is coming from before recommending repairs.

Don't wait until a small problem turns into an expensive one.

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

đź”§ **JUST BECAUSE A PART FITS DOESN'T MEAN IT WAS INSTALLED CORRECTLY!**There's a lot more to automotive repair than remo...
10/25/2026

đź”§ **JUST BECAUSE A PART FITS DOESN'T MEAN IT WAS INSTALLED CORRECTLY!**

There's a lot more to automotive repair than removing an old part and bolting on a new one.

Proper torque specifications, installation procedures, component preparation, and manufacturer service information all play an important role in making sure a repair is done correctly.

Something as simple as failing to properly clean a wheel hub or torque a fastener to specification can lead to serious problems down the road.

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we believe the details matter, even the ones you'll never see.

**A REPAIR IS ONLY AS GOOD AS THE WORKMANSHIP BEHIND IT.**

With over 20 years of automotive experience and ASE certification, I take pride in doing the job right.

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

đź”§ **YOU BROUGHT YOUR VEHICLE IN FOR BRAKES. SO WHY ARE WE CHECKING OTHER THINGS?**Because fixing one problem doesn't mea...
10/24/2026

đź”§ **YOU BROUGHT YOUR VEHICLE IN FOR BRAKES. SO WHY ARE WE CHECKING OTHER THINGS?**

Because fixing one problem doesn't mean there aren't other issues developing.

While your vehicle is in the shop, we may notice a leaking shock, worn suspension components, damaged tires, or a fluid leak you didn't know existed.

That doesn't mean we're trying to sell you more repairs.

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we perform digital vehicle inspections to help you understand the overall condition of your vehicle.

📸 Photos and videos of our findings
đź”§ Recommendations based on urgency
âś… You decide what repairs to authorize

**OUR JOB IS TO INFORM YOU, NOT PRESSURE YOU.**

Whether you need routine maintenance or major repairs, we believe you deserve to know what condition your vehicle is in.

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

đź”§ **YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE TO DRIVE OUT OF TOWN FOR QUALITY AUTO REPAIR!**Perry residents deserve access to professional aut...
10/24/2026

đź”§ **YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE TO DRIVE OUT OF TOWN FOR QUALITY AUTO REPAIR!**

Perry residents deserve access to professional automotive service right here at home.

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we offer everything from routine maintenance and brake repairs to complex electrical diagnostics, engine repairs, and transmission replacements.

With over 20 years of experience, ASE certification, and professional diagnostic equipment, we're committed to providing the same level of expertise you'd expect from a larger repair facility, without having to leave town.

We're locally owned, independently operated, and proud to serve the community I grew up in.

**QUALITY AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. RIGHT HERE IN PERRY.**

📍 3398 Nolan-Carney Dr., Unit 8 — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

đź”§ **DOES YOUR MECHANIC KNOW YOUR VEHICLE, OR ARE THEY LEARNING ON YOUR DIME?**Not every repair is as straightforward as ...
10/23/2026

đź”§ **DOES YOUR MECHANIC KNOW YOUR VEHICLE, OR ARE THEY LEARNING ON YOUR DIME?**

Not every repair is as straightforward as it looks.

Different manufacturers use different systems, procedures, and technologies. Knowing how to properly service and repair them takes more than a toolbox and a scan tool.

With over 20 years of automotive experience, including working at GM, Subaru, and Volkswagen dealerships, I've seen firsthand how important proper training and experience really are.

At Briles Automotive Repairs, I take the time to research the correct procedures, use professional equipment, and do the job right.

**YOUR VEHICLE SHOULDN'T BE SOMEONE'S EXPERIMENT.**

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

10/21/2026

After another shop replaced the battery, alternator, and belt, the vehicle was still stalling and the battery kept dying. Proper diagnostic testing revealed the real problem: a failed TIPM keeping the fuel pump running with the ignition off.

Anyone can replace parts. Not everyone can fix cars.

đź”§ **WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOUR MECHANIC ACTUALLY SHOWED YOU WHAT WAS WRONG?**You shouldn't have to take someone's word ...
10/21/2026

đź”§ **WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOUR MECHANIC ACTUALLY SHOWED YOU WHAT WAS WRONG?**

You shouldn't have to take someone's word for it when you're spending hundreds or even thousands of dollars on vehicle repairs.

At Briles Automotive Repairs, we believe you deserve to understand what you're paying for.

That's why we use digital vehicle inspections with photos and videos whenever appropriate, so you can see what we're finding on your vehicle.

We explain our recommendations, help you understand what's urgent and what can wait, and give you the information you need to make an informed decision.

**NO PRESSURE. NO SCARE TACTICS. JUST HONEST COMMUNICATION AND QUALITY REPAIRS.**

Whether you need routine maintenance, brake work, suspension repairs, or advanced diagnostics, we're here to help.

📍 Briles Automotive Repairs — Perry, IA
📞 515-465-1815

**QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST. SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.**

Address

3398 Nolan & Carney Drive Unit 8
Perry, IA
50220

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+15154686292

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