Services

Hayman Reese Towbars

We are now official installers of Hayman Reese Towbars. Simply visit the Hayman Reese website, choose the towbar you want, and then select Torbay Service Station as your installer and choose a time to have your new towbar installed!

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Faults in your steering and suspension affect handling and ride comfort, causing issues such as body lean through corners, vibrations at speed, and play in the steering wheel.

Here at Torbay Service Station, our skilled mechanics can help you with:

• Wheel alignments

• Shock absorbers, springs and struts

• Wheel balancing

• Bushing replacement

• Power steering repairs and replacement

• Lift kits and 4WD upgrades

EXHAUST SERVICES

Most people only really start thinking about their exhaust when it starts belching clouds of smoke, but the exhaust system is a vital component of your car.

A great way to see a considerable performance boost for minimal cost is upgrading your exhaust. A better exhaust will draw the waste gases out of your engine bay faster, improving engine function and giving you a higher power output, and better fuel efficiency!

Torbay Service Station’s expert technicians can help you with:

• Exhaust repairs and replacement

• Exhaust modifications and upgrades

• Welding

AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES

There’s not much worse than being stuck in traffic on a hot day with faulty air conditioning. Don’t let this happen to you!

Here at Torbay Service Station we can fully repair your vehicle’s air conditioning:

• Replace broken compressors and condensers

• Swap out cracked tubing and seals

• Regassing with refrigerant once we’re certain its airtight

COOLING SYSTEM SERVICES

If your cooling system is malfunctioning, it can affect everything from power output to fuel efficiency, even engine lifespan as leaking coolant and overheating damages the engine block.

Torbay Service Station’s expert technicians can help you with:

• Radiator/heater unit repairs and replacement

• Head gaskets

• Coolant flush and leak check

• Thermostat check and replacement

TYRE SERVICES

Torbay Service Station stocks a wide range of tyres from major brands for all makes and models of:

• Car

• Truck

• Light Commercial Vehicle

• 4WD

OTHER SERVICES

We offer a wide range of services here at Torbay Service Station, including:

• Caravan repairs

• Trailer repairs

• Trailer wiring

• WOF inspections for boat trailers

BRAKE SERVICES

The condition of your brakes is crucial to the safety of yourself, your passengers, and fellow drivers. While other safety systems, like airbags, can only act to reduce the severity of an accident, your brakes can also act preventatively, and the condition of your brakes is often the deciding factor between an accident and an emergency stop.

Torbay Service Station’s expert technicians can help you with:

• Brake component replacement

• Brake component machining

• Brake hose repairs

ENGINE SERVICES

If you have issues with your engine, the rest of the condition of your car doesn’t really matter, you’re not going anywhere.

Here at Torbay Service Station, we can help you with:

• Rebuilds

• Reconditioning

• Engine blocks

• Cylinder heads

• Camshafts

• EFI diagnostics

• Diagnostics reports

BOOK SERVICING

Whenever you buy a new vehicle, it comes with a warranty that covers the cost of parts failures. This warranty is only valid if you have your car serviced by a certified mechanic, according to the schedule and directions laid out in the vehicle’s logbook.

Here at Torbay Service Station, our mechanics are fully certified to provide book servicing for all:

• Petrol vehicles

• Diesel vehicles

• Electric/hybrid vehicles

AUTO ELECTRICAL SERVICES

As modern vehicles have increased in complexity, more and more functionality is being governed by the onboard auto electrical network. This network handles everything from playing music and measuring fuel consumption to assisting with braking, gear changes, and even monitoring your vehicle and notifying you of serious flaws.

Here at Torbay Service Station, our skilled technicians can help you with:

• Alternators and starter motors

• Battery check and replacement

• Component test and replacement

• Diagnostic scans

• Lighting upgrades

• Accessory installation

• Wiring and rewiring

WOF AND OTHER VEHICLE INSPECTIONS

The Warrant of Fitness is a regular inspection to ensure your vehicle is in a condition to be driven safely on NZ roads. You can check how often your vehicle needs a WoF inspection here.

If you’re thinking about buying a secondhand car, we would recommend bringing it in for a pre-purchase inspection, so that you know exactly what you’re buying, and can avoid any nasty surprises.

When you’re planning a long road trip, consider a pre-trip inspection, so you can discover any issues with your car before you set off, and enjoy your road trip with peace of mind.

Here at Torbay Service Station, we can provide WoF inspections, as well as pre-purchase inspections and pre-trip inspections.

CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION

As part of the assembly that transmits power from the engine to the wheels, the transmission is comprised of some of the most complex and intricate machinery in your vehicle.

If you notice a grinding noise when changing gears, slipping gears, or a burning smell after a drive, you may have an issue with your vehicle’s transmisison.

Torbay Service Station’s talented mechanics can help you with:

• Automatic transmissions

• Manual transmissions

• Clutches

• CV Joints

• Differentials

• Servicing

• Repairs and replacement