So, what actually is brake corrosion? A corroded brake caliper Alright, so you’re in The Tron or maybe just come down from Ngaruawahia or Cambridge, and you start hearing a weird noise from your car’s brakes. Happens all the time – especially after we’ve had those...
What’s a Brake Backing Plate, and Why Should I Care? Right, you know that feeling when you’re cruising along Peachgrove Road or tackling the roundabouts out by Rototuna, and you stomp on the brakes? There’s a whole lot of clever stuff going on behind the wheels – and...
Ever noticed your brakes feeling a bit off when you’re crawling down Anglesea Street or hitting the brakes for a pothole on Peachgrove Road? Maybe you’ve just had your Suzuki Swift or that trusty Skoda Octavia up on the ramps for a bit of a look, and you spot a bit of...
Had your brakes suddenly lock up while crawling through Rototuna traffic or just after dropping the kids to school in Hillcrest? Bit terrifying, isn’t it? It’s one of those problems we see quite a bit in Hamilton, especially with all the stop-start on places like...
Why Do My Brakes Smell Hot? Burn marks on the brake rotors are a sure sign the brakes are getting cooked. Ever hopped out of the car at Chartwell, or at the supermarket carpark in Frankton, and caught a strong, hot, almost burning smell coming from your wheels? You’re...
What Happens When You Get Air in Your Brake Lines? As the brake pads wear, small amounts of air enter your braking system. So, you’re probably wondering why we bang on about air getting into your brake lines. Seriously, it’s one of those sneaky issues that pops up on...
Booked the ol' Fuga in for a service this week. I dropped it off early to take advantage of the free clean and asked if I could have it ready at 3 pm. The service went well and they...
pointed out things that would need attention in the future. I like the introduction of the vehicle service and repair log book. Which has all my previous services and fix ups recorded in it. And the Fuga was freshly
cleaned and ready at 3pm, like they said. Thanks Team
Cinn Thornton
The team at Grimmer Motors are very friendly and have awesome customer service. My car needed scan as flashing light on dash. The problem was identified , easy to ...understand explanation given and quote for fix provided. Thanks team.
Pip Six
Awesome service. They communicated really well with me about what was going on and then fixed a few extras on the same day I took my van in. A great place.
Lincoln Fernandes
Fast easy reliable and much cheaper compared to dealerships
Hamish O'neill
Great customer service, good communication and works done on time. Thanks Grimmers
Sarah Bowers
Love leaving our car(s) in the friendly and capable hands at Grimmer Motors. Everything from drop off, reception, communication and the work done is of a high standard... and much apprecaited. Another happy customer - thanks Grimmers.
