New Car Petrol Cap in Hamilton

New Car Petrol Cap in Hamilton

About the petrol cap: The petrol cap (also known as the gas cap or fuel cap) sits behind your car’s fuel door. It can be removed so that fuel can be put into your car. The petrol cap does more than a lot of people think. It protects the inside of your fuel...
New Intake Manifold Runner Control in Hamilton

New Intake Manifold Runner Control in Hamilton

What’s an Intake Manifold Runner Control, Anyway? Alright, so you’ve just driven in from Rototuna or got stuck behind the lights on Ulster Street, and you’re wondering what the heck an “intake manifold runner control” does. To be honest, it sounds pretty flash, but...
New Car Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor in Hamilton

New Car Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor in Hamilton

If you’ve ever come into Grimmer Motors because your car’s been running rough, chewing through gas, or just not feeling right on the drive from Te Awamutu or through the backroads of Cambridge, chances are we’ve checked your MAP sensor while we’re under...
New Fuel Pump Relay in Hamilton

New Fuel Pump Relay in Hamilton

So, What’s a Fuel Pump Relay Anyway? Seen that little box when you’re poking round the fuse box or under the bonnet? That’s likely your fuel pump relay. Most cars round Hamilton, whether it’s an old Nissan Tiida, a Suzuki Swift, or even the odd Peugeot from Matangi or...
New Car Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Hamilton

New Car Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Hamilton

About the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve: Most cars have an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system. The exhaust gas recirculation – EGR system is used to reduce exhaust emissions by recirculating gases back into the engine cylinders via the engine intake...
New Ignition / High Tension Leads for Spark Plugs in Hamilton

New Ignition / High Tension Leads for Spark Plugs in Hamilton

Ignition Leads – What’s the Story? Heaps of people pop into the workshop asking about ignition leads – you might hear ’em called high tension leads, spark plug leads, or just plug leads. It doesn’t matter if you’re running a trusty Suzuki Swift down Kahikatea Drive,...