Alternator
We repair alternators to help keep your battery charged and your vehicle’s electrical system supplied with power.
Expert care for your vehicle
Services
From routine maintenance to an unexpected repair, our Browns Bay team is here to help you keep moving.
What we do
Care for every part of your vehicle.
Explore our full range of workshop services. Call to discuss what your vehicle needs.
Auto Electrical
Help with engine management, broken aerials and electronic sensors, including oxygen sensors.
Automatic Transmission Flush
Ask us about an automatic transmission flush and whether it is suitable for your vehicle’s maintenance needs.
Battery
Battery recharging, testing and replacement to help you get back on the road.
Belts
Checks and replacement for alternator belts, fan belts and power steering belts.
Brake Disc Machining
On-car and off-car brake disc machining using our in-house brake lathe.
Brake Specialists
Brake adjustment, repair and replacement, with specialist interest and experience in brake systems.
Bulbs
Replacement of headlight, indicator, brake, reverse and number plate bulbs.
Cam Belt Replacement
Ask about cam belt replacement for your vehicle and the recommended replacement interval for its engine.
Child Seat Bolts - Anchors
Child seat bolts and anchors fitted or removed. Talk to us about suitable mounting points for your vehicle.
Clutches
Clutch adjustment and replacement. Ask us to investigate slipping, difficult gear changes or changes in pedal feel.
Cooling System
Checks for cooling system concerns, including leaks and temperature problems, with repair options explained before work begins.
Dash Lights
Diagnosis and resetting of dash lights, with attention to the issue causing the light to appear.
Electronic Faults
Diagnosis and repair of electronic faults. Tell us what is happening and when so we can investigate.
Emission Testing
Ask about emission testing to check your vehicle’s exhaust emissions and help investigate running concerns.
Engine - Motor Replacement
When an engine needs replacing, we can discuss replacement options and the work involved for your vehicle.
Engine Management Diagnostics
Engine management diagnostics help investigate fault codes and running problems so you can understand the next steps.
Engine Missing
If your engine is misfiring, running roughly or hesitating, we can investigate and discuss the cause and repair options.
Engine Mounts
We can inspect worn or damaged engine mounts when vibration or movement suggests they need attention.
Exhaust Systems
Exhaust system repairs, welding and replacement to address leaks, damage or unwanted noise.
Gas Stays - Struts
Gas stays and struts help hold your bonnet or boot hatch open. Ask about replacement when they no longer provide support.
Hard Starting
A vehicle that struggles to start can have several causes. We can investigate and help you decide on the next steps.
Noises
An unfamiliar rattle, squeak or knocking sound? Tell us when you hear it so we can investigate the source.
Oil Change
Ask about an oil change using oil suited to your vehicle and its maintenance requirements.
Oil Leak
We can investigate oil leaks, locate their source and discuss repairs to help prevent further oil loss.
Overheating
If your temperature gauge is rising, we can investigate the cause and discuss the repairs your cooling system needs.
Power Steering
Heavy steering or unusual noises when turning? We can check your power steering system and help identify the problem.
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Get a clearer picture of a vehicle before you buy. Ask about an inspection to help you understand its condition and potential repair needs.
Radiators
Radiator repairs and replacement to help your vehicle’s cooling system do its job.
Radio Codes
We can help locate and reset radio codes where possible. Ask us about the options for your vehicle’s audio system.
Seatbelts
Replacement of seatbelts. Talk to us if a belt is damaged, not retracting properly or no longer fastening as it should.
Sensors
Diagnosis and replacement of vehicle sensors to help identify and resolve faults.
Servicing
Regular attention helps keep your vehicle ready for everyday driving. Talk to us about servicing suited to your car and its maintenance schedule.
Shock Absorbers
A bouncy ride or poor handling can be a sign of worn shock absorbers. We can check their condition and discuss replacement.
Springs
We can inspect suspension springs for wear or damage and help address uneven ride height or changes in handling.
Stalling
Unexpected stalling needs investigation. Tell us when it happens so we can work towards identifying the cause.
Starter
If your engine is slow to turn over or will not crank, we can investigate the starter and discuss repair or replacement options.
Suspension
Work on ball joints, CV boots, CV joints, steering rack boots and tie rod ends to address suspension and steering issues.
Tune Up
Rough running or a change in performance? Ask about a tune-up and the checks suitable for your vehicle.
Warning Lights
We diagnose warning lights and reset them as appropriate after investigating the underlying issue.
Warrant of fitness
Ask us about warrant of fitness inspections and any repairs needed to meet your vehicle’s inspection requirements.
Water Leaks
Water appearing where it should not? We can investigate leaks and discuss the work needed to address their source.
Water Pump
We can check your water pump for leaks or signs of wear and discuss replacement to support your engine’s cooling system.
Welding
Gas, arc and MIG welding. Talk to us about the work your vehicle requires.
Wheel Bearings
A humming or rumbling noise may point to a worn wheel bearing. We can inspect the bearings and discuss replacement where needed.
Not sure what your vehicle needs? Give us a call. We’re happy to help.
Before you visit
Good questions.
Straight answers.
Need to know something else? You’re always welcome to give us a call.
(09) 479 5822Call us on (09) 479 5822. Tell us a little about your vehicle and what you need, and we’ll arrange a suitable time. Let us know if you need a loan car or local transport.
We welcome a wide range of vehicles, from Japanese, European and Korean cars to 4WDs, trailers, motorhomes and specialty vehicles. Call to discuss your specific vehicle.
Yes. We’ll explain any issues we find and discuss the repair costs before going ahead, so you can decide with confidence.
We have a loan car and offer pick-up and drop-off for customers close to the workshop. These services require advance booking. Please ask about availability when you call.
Let’s get you back on the road
Your next service starts
with a friendly hello.
Give us a call to book, ask a question, or talk about your vehicle.