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About the Brake Warning Light If you’ve ever been cruising down Te Rapa Road or stuck at the lights near Chartwell and that brake warning light pops up on your dash, it’s a bit of a heart-stopper, eh? Don’t stress out straight away. That little red or yellow light –...
What’s the Go with Brake Fluid? If you’ve ever had your brake warning light come on while you were crawling down Victoria Street, or maybe you’ve noticed a weird puddle under the Mazda Demio after parking up at Chartwell, let’s have a yarn about brake fluid. It’s one...
What’s a brake safety inspection, and why should you care? Pop in any day at Grimmer Motors and you’ll hear it – “Hey, can you check my brakes? They’re doing something weird.” In Hamilton, with our rubbish potholes down Avalon Drive and those endless stop-starts on Te...
What is a lubrication service? Lubrication is an essential part of vehicle maintenance, as it helps to reduce friction and wear on mechanical parts, extending the life of your vehicle. At Grimmer Motors, we offer comprehensive vehicle lubrication services to keep your...
What does the cambelt do? The cambelt (or timing belt) is an important engine component in many vehicles. Its role is to keep the engine’s camshaft and crankshaft in time with each other, allowing the engine to run correctly. Learn more about the cambelt >...
What causes a car to accelerate slowly? Inside your vehicle are various parts that help deliver fuel to the engine or properl the vehicle forward in a smooth manner. If any of these parts are malfunctioning, your vehicle may struggle to accelerate. Below are some of...