What does the vacuum pump do? The brake booster system enhances the power of your car’s brakes, allowing for improved safety and reduced stopping distance. It utilises the vacuum from the engine air intake to increase brake pressure, allowing your car to come to...
What does the brake booster vacuum sensor do? A brake booster system is used to reduce the amount of brake pedal pressure needed to stop your vehicle. This allows for improved safety and quicker, more responsive braking. The vacuum sensor (or pressure sensor) is an...
What does the stop-start system do? In modern vehicles, stop-start systems (also known as idle-stop systems) are used to preserve fuel and reduce emissions while idling. When the car comes to a stop, the system automatically shuts off the engine until it is required...
What causes hybrid battery fault codes and problems? In hybrid vehicles, a high voltage battery is a key part of the vehicle’s operation. This battery charges via regenerative braking, allowing for a significant decrease in fuel consumption. In most hybrid cars,...
What does the clutch cable do? In manual transmission vehicles, the clutch cable is what connects the clutch and transmission to the clutch pedal. When the clutch pedal is pressed down, the clutch cable pulls on the clutch and disengages it from the transmission...
A correctly functioning clutch should be able to engage and disengage, allowing for changes in gears. When the clutch is engaged, its pressure plate exerts constant force. This connects the engine to the transmission, allowing it to stay in gear. Disengaging 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.