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Coronavirus / COVID-19 Safe Mechanics in Hamilton

Coronavirus / COVID-19 Safe Mechanics in Hamilton

As of August 19, 2021, Grimmer Motors is “On-Call” during COVID-19 Alert Level 4. We are operating on a “contactless” basis to keep vehicles operating for Essential Service Workers At Covid 19 Alert Level 3 we will be open for everyone on a...
Honda Transmission Shudder Repairs in Hamilton

Honda Transmission Shudder Repairs in Hamilton

What causes your Honda vehicle’s transmission to shudder? As you accelerate from a complete stop, you may notice an obvious shudder or shake in your Honda transmission, which can be felt throughout your vehicle. This is generally referred to as a Honda...
Honda Transmission Shudder Repairs in Hamilton

CVT Transmission Service in Hamilton

What is a CVT transmission? A continuously variable transmission (also known as a shiftless transmission) is a type of transmission system that seamlessly shifts through gears. These shifts are done automatically using a variety of factors such as vehicle speed,...
Seatbelt / Safety Belt Rewebbing Service in Hamilton

Seatbelt / Safety Belt Rewebbing Service in Hamilton

Have you failed your WOF due to seat belt fraying? Over 40,000 vehicle fail their Warrant of Fitness each year in New Zealand due to fraying of the seatbelt. This is when the material becomes weakened or loose, resulting in reduced effectiveness in a crash or...
New Brake Shoes – Replacement Service in Hamilton

New Brake Shoes – Replacement Service in Hamilton

What do brake shoes do? The brake shoes are important parts of a drum braking system which help your car to slow down when the brake pedal is applied. The brake shoe is covered in a lining, which is glued to the shoe. When the brakes are applied, the brake lining is...
Hard Brake Pedal – Inspection & Replacement in Hamilton

Hard Brake Pedal – Inspection & Replacement in Hamilton

Why is your car’s brake pedal hard? Does your car’s brake pedal require more force to push? A hard, stiff or stubborn brake pedal generally relates to a problem with one of several components in your braking system. The main reason a hard brake pedal...