Cooling System

Cooling System Flush Service Hamilton

Cooling System Flush Service Hamilton

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...
Rusty Water on the Engine Hamilton

Rusty Water on the Engine Hamilton

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...
Rust on Radiator Cap in Hamilton

Rust on Radiator Cap in Hamilton

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,...
Rusty Radiator Water Hamilton

Rusty Radiator Water Hamilton

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...
When Should the Radiator Cooling Fan be Replaced?

When Should the Radiator Cooling Fan be Replaced?

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...