What’s the Story with Electronically Controlled Thermostats? Had a few customers from places like Cambridge, Te Kowhai, or down Peachgrove Road in Hamilton swing by the workshop lately, all asking about something called an electronically controlled thermostat – or...
What’s a coolant flush, and why does my car even need one? Alright, so you know how Hamilton summers can get roasting hot, and in winter, you’re scraping ice off the windscreen before an early drive to Huntly or Matangi? Whether you’re stuck in traffic crawling down...
If you’ve ever checked your engine oil and spotted water droplets on the dipstick, that’s a bit of a red flag worth paying attention to. Here in Hamilton, between all the stop-start driving on Ulster Street and those potholes out west near Dinsdale, cars go through...
What does a radiator cap actually do? Alright, so you’ve just popped the bonnet on your Toyota Corolla, or maybe your Suzuki Swift, and you’re having a quick squiz because something just doesn’t look right. Maybe the temp gauge’s been a bit higher than usual,...
Reckon you’ve ever popped the bonnet for a quick squiz at your radiator and seen the water looking all brown and murky? You’re not alone – rusty radiator water is the sort of car problem we see all the time here in Hamilton. Whether you’re crawling through Five Cross...
How is the radiator fan important to your car’s cooling system? The cooling system is an essential part of almost any vehicle. Its job is to regulate your car’s running temperatures by distributing coolant around the engine. Coolant picks up heat from the...
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.