Samford Garage https://samfordgarage.com.au/ Your safety is our business Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:31:44 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Don’t let rodents destroy your car https://samfordgarage.com.au/rodents-are-on-the-move-and-seeking-heat/ Thu, 23 Apr 2015 06:45:47 +0000 https://samfordgarage.com.au/dev/?p=2218 With the onset of cold weather, rodents are taking advantage of engine heat in cars to keep warm at night. They can cause all sorts of electrical faults and damage to fuel hoses. Come down and have rat baits set in your engine bay.

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]]> With the onset of cold weather, rodents are taking advantage of engine heat in cars to keep warm at night. They can cause all sorts of electrical faults and damage to fuel hoses.

Come down and have rat baits set in your engine bay.

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]]> Courtesy cars available https://samfordgarage.com.au/courtesy-cars-available/ Thu, 23 Apr 2015 04:33:42 +0000 https://samfordgarage.com.au/dev/?p=2386 Trying to find time in your busy schedule for a much needed car service? Does it seem impossible as you need your vehicle to carry out your daily life? Don’t let this put you off having your car serviced and increasing the chances of excess wear’n’tear to your much needed car. We can help you

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]]> Trying to find time in your busy schedule for a much needed car service?

Does it seem impossible as you need your vehicle to carry out your daily life? Don’t let this put you off having your car serviced and increasing the chances of excess wear’n’tear to your much needed car.

We can help you achieve this, it’s as easy as giving one of our friendly staff a call to arrange a suitable day for you to take advantage of one of our courtesy cars.

You can even book your service or maintenance online

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]]> Don’t let your car overheat https://samfordgarage.com.au/dont-let-your-car-overheat/ Tue, 14 Oct 2014 06:41:23 +0000 https://samfordgarage.com.au/dev/?p=2215 Stop and call us immediately if you notice any of these warnings: The temperature gauge climbs above normal. A tinkling or pinging noise coming from your engine bay. Radiator coolant on the garage floor, usually green but can also be pink. Your radiator fluid is below the line. Steam coming from the vehicles exhaust pipe.

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]]> Stop and call us immediately if you notice any of these warnings:

  • The temperature gauge climbs above normal.
  • A tinkling or pinging noise coming from your engine bay.
  • Radiator coolant on the garage floor, usually green but can also be pink.
  • Your radiator fluid is below the line.
  • Steam coming from the vehicles exhaust pipe.
  • Overheating while idling in traffic.
  • Make sure you only add water to up.

Too little glycol in your radiator may damage and cause the vehicle to overheat resulting in expensive engines repairs. Get us to run a simple glycol reading for your vehicles wellbeing. Glycol protects the engine from damaging electrolysis which can be expensive to repair.

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]]> Tyre pressure https://samfordgarage.com.au/tyre-pressure/ Tue, 30 Sep 2014 06:38:05 +0000 https://samfordgarage.com.au/dev/?p=2212 Tyre pressures add life to your tyre wear – while adding safety to your passenger’s journey. Under tyre pressure and shock absorbers need replacing on Samford Road usually every 100,000 KMs.

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]]> Tyre pressures add life to your tyre wear – while adding safety to your passenger’s journey.
Under tyre pressure and shock absorbers need replacing on Samford Road usually every 100,000 KMs.

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]]> Brake testing https://samfordgarage.com.au/brake-testing/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 06:33:45 +0000 https://samfordgarage.com.au/dev/?p=2209 Brake testing is important, please check out the following link for more information on the safe-T-stop site. Our safe-T-stop machine is an expensive but very necessary machine for your safety. It tests braking efficiency, steering condition, wheel alignment settings and static test on shock absorbers. Inefficient shock absorbers will increase tyre wear and create a

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]]> Brake testing is important, please check out the following link for more information on the safe-T-stop site.

Our safe-T-stop machine is an expensive but very necessary machine for your safety. It tests braking efficiency, steering condition, wheel alignment settings and static test on shock absorbers. Inefficient shock absorbers will increase tyre wear and create a safety risk, especially with body roll.

Samford Garage was the first independent repairer to install a safe-T-stop machine for your safety.

Our technicians are fully trained in its operation to maximise its benefits to all customers.

Why not take advantage of our wonderful customer service and experience the satisfaction and comfort of knowing you and your family are safe on the roads.

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