What causes carbon build-up in the EGR system? Right, let’s yarn about EGR carbon build-up, since we get plenty of questions about it in the workshop. Your EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) system pretty much takes some of your engine’s exhaust, runs it back into the...
Why is your car’s engine stalling? When your car stalls, it means that the engine has unexpectedly stopped. This can be frustrating, scary and can even affect the safety of your vehicle. Since there are so many things that can cause your car to stall, it can...
Where’s All This Brake Dust Coming From? Ever noticed that black, grimy dust coating the wheels on your car after a week or two of buzzing around Hamilton? That’s brake dust, and it’s one of those things just about every car owner sees sooner or later, especially if...
Thinking About Electronic Ignition Conversion? One thing that pops up pretty often here in the workshop – folks asking about switching their old mechanical ignition over to electronic ignition. Cars running round Hamilton, whether you’re nipping up Victoria Street,...
How does water get into your tail lights? G’day, seen a bit of fog or water pooling in your car’s tail lights? You’re definitely not the only one. We get folks from all over Hamilton, Te Awamutu, Cambridge, even out Te Kowhai and Morrinsville way, popping in with this...
What’s a Wide Band Oxygen Sensor, Anyway? Pop the bonnet on most newer petrol cars these days, whether it’s a Toyota Aqua, a Honda Fit, or even a less-common ride like a Peugeot 308, and somewhere in the exhaust system you’ll spot a wide band oxygen sensor. Some folks...
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.
