What’s an Intake Manifold Runner Control, Anyway? Alright, so you’ve just driven in from Rototuna or got stuck behind the lights on Ulster Street, and you’re wondering what the heck an “intake manifold runner control” does. To be honest, it sounds pretty flash, but...
If you’ve ever come into Grimmer Motors because your car’s been running rough, chewing through gas, or just not feeling right on the drive from Te Awamutu or through the backroads of Cambridge, chances are we’ve checked your MAP sensor while we’re under...
So, What’s a Fuel Pump Relay Anyway? Seen that little box when you’re poking round the fuse box or under the bonnet? That’s likely your fuel pump relay. Most cars round Hamilton, whether it’s an old Nissan Tiida, a Suzuki Swift, or even the odd Peugeot from Matangi or...
What Do Heater Hoses Actually Do? Alright, let’s break it down. Your car’s heater hoses are rubber pipes that shift that hot coolant stuff from the engine straight into the heater core. That’s what makes those frosty mornings in Hamilton or Cambridge just about...
About the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve: Most cars have an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system. The exhaust gas recirculation – EGR system is used to reduce exhaust emissions by recirculating gases back into the engine cylinders via the engine intake...
What is the car electronic ignition pickup? In an electronic distributor ignition system, the car engine ignition pickup is an important component. The ignition pickup acts as a trigger for the ignition system to produce a spark via your spark plugs in your...
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.
