Parts and Services
What does the Catalytic Converter do? The catalytic converter is an exhaust component that reduces the emissions your engine produces. It reduces the amount of carbon monoxide (a green house gas) produced by your engine by converting it into carbon dioxide. It also...
Your vehicle’s ignition system is responsible for igniting the combustion process in your engine, allowing your engine to run. There are several common components in every ignition system. These include: Ignition coils Ignition High Tension leads (for older...
What does the ABS System do? Most vehicles from the early 1990s onwards have an anti-lock braking system (ABS) which controls brake pressure to each wheel while braking to prevent each wheel from locking up or skidding. The result is safer driving and reduced risk of...
The thermostat is an important part of your vehicle’s cooling system. Its role is to control the flow of coolant to your engine, keeping the vehicle at its optimum running temperature. The thermostat measures the temperature of your engine, opening, and closing...
The parking brake, also known as an emergency brake or hand brake, is a mechanism used to keep a parked vehicle stationary and prevent it from rolling or moving. It operates independently of the regular foot-operated brake and typically uses a cable to apply force to...
Basic Car Audio Solutions in Hamilton Removing and replacing car audio components can often be difficult and confusing. At Grimmer Motors, we want to make the process easy for you. Our team of qualified and experienced mechanics can provide a range of basic car audio...
