So, you’re cruising down Te Rapa Road or heading out past Gordonton and suddenly you hear an annoying squeak every time you start the car or pull away at the lights. Or maybe you’re crawling through Dinsdale traffic or bouncing over a pothole in Nawton, and that drive...
What does the drive belt do? The drive belt (also known as the fan belt or serpentine belt) is a belt made of durable rubber that is located on the engine pulleys. The drive belt transfers energy to the alternator, water pump, power steering system and air...
About the engine drive belt: In the past, cars had many different belts that were used to drive different parts of your cars engine. Today, refinements have allowed for one singular belt to drive a variety of components under the hood. The engine drive belt (or...
What’s an idler pulley actually do? Alright, so a lot of people come in asking what the heck an idler pulley is and if it’s something they actually need to worry about. Long story short, it keeps your drive belt (that’s the serpentine or fan belt, depending on what...
Why changing your engine drive belt matters A torn drive belt, due for replacement. If you’ve ever lifted the bonnet, you’ve probably seen that big rubber belt running around a few pulleys. That’s your drive belt — sometimes it gets called a serpentine belt, v-belt,...
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.
