If you bring your car in for a brake check, most folks reckon it’s just about the pads, shoes, or maybe a leaky master cylinder. But there’s another bit that cops a hiding, especially in our good old Hamilton conditions – the brake discs (or rotors). You probably...
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...
Is Your Brake Fluid Ready for a Flush? Hey, got a question about brake fluid flushing? No worries, you’re not the only Hamilton driver wondering about this stuff – it’s something we see a lot, whether it’s a Suzuki Swift from Dinsdale or a tidy little Peugeot 308 from...
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 do brake shoes do? The brake shoes are important parts of a drum braking system which help your car to slow down when the brake pedal is applied. The brake shoe is covered in a lining, which is glued to the shoe. When the brakes are applied, the brake lining is...
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.