Keeping your wiper blades in decent nick is a simple way to make your drives around Hamilton safer and a whole lot less stressful — especially when the weather does its usual Waikato thing and chucks it down on your way to Te Awamutu or Morrinsville, or the fog rolls...
1. Have a Good Look at the Timing BeltAlright, reckon you don’t need a textbook to spot something dodgy with your timing belt — just pop the bonnet and have a decent look (or ask us to show you next time you’re in for a car service at our Hamilton workshop). Out in...
1. Give ABS Tone Wheels a Regular Once-OverIf you’re driving around Te Rapa, through the morning traffic to Frankton, or taking your kids over those chunky speed bumps in Rototuna, your car’s ABS tone wheels can cop a hiding. First thing we do when someone comes in is...
1. Dead or Weak BatteryRight, so you jump in your Suzuki Swift parked on Peachgrove Road or your Honda CR-V after a long day at The Base, turn the key — nothing. Dead silence or maybe a few clicks. Classic. Nine times outta ten, it’s the battery. We get loads of cars...
By now, you’ve probably noticed more and more cars around Hamilton – everything from late-model Mazdas out in Te Awamutu, to European SUVs parked along Ulster Street – switching themselves off and on again at the lights. That’s all thanks to engine stop/start systems....
Battery Gone Flat? Here’s 10 Common Reasons (and How to Dodge Them)Righto, we see a lot of flat batteries here at Grimmer Motors – especially with all the stop-start stuff you get around Hamilton. Whether it’s a Toyota Aqua crawling up Wairere Drive in winter, or a...
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.
