Mechanix Bishopdale is a true one-stop-shop for all your automotive requirements, with a focus on getting the job done right the first time. We offer a full range of services, including automotive diagnostics, WoFs, tyres, repairs, servicing and alignments to ensure the performance and safety of your vehicle on the road.
Mechanix Bishopdale is dedicated to better, safer motoring and we treat your trust and confidence in our service as a privilege. Our goal is to provide the best possible service so that you will want to come back and will recommend us to others.
Our team have over 52 years of experience in the automotive industry providing service and repairs for cars, vans, light trucks and trailers. Our technicians attend specialised training to keep up to-date with latest technology, and we use the latest equipment to provide high-quality automotive repairs and servicing for all makes and models.
We’ll listen to you. We’ll explain clearly in plain language what work is required and keep you informed of any changes in pricing are required — no work will be carried out without your prior approval. Our aim with every job, every client, is to have you leave the workshop happy.
Ensuring your car is road safe is our concern. We are an authorised LTNZ (Land Transport New Zealand) inspecting organisation and carry out all inspections in accordance with the vehicle inspection requirements manual.
Remove and check sparkplugs. Carry out full compression test. Test HT leads, distributor cap and rotor. Check and set ignition timing. Carry out diagnostic fault code check on vehicles computer. Check air filter and fuel filter. Road test vehicle for performance and drivability.
Repair the puncture in your tyre.
We stock a large range of economy and premium tyres at very competitive prices – call our friendly team for prices and availability now. All brands available.
Fit and balance your tyres. Dispose of used tyre.
We adjust all four wheels so they are parallel to each other. This is done using the latest laser technology which produces a sensor zone around the vehicle and highlights any steering or suspension faults.
100% independent MTA pre-purchase inspections and full written report. We’ll do a thorough pre-purchase inspection report giving you a precise assessment of the cars condition. If vehicle repairs are required, we can also advise you of the cost to undertake these.
Remove front wheels from vehicle. Gearbox oil drained. Lower suspension joints disconnected. Remove axles. CV joint cleaned and repacked with grease. New boot fitted. Vehicle reassembled. Gear oil refilled. Road test vehicle.
Raise vehicle. Remove wheel and tie rod end. Remove existing steering rack boot and fit with new boot. Reassemble and fit new split pin to tie rod end.
Remove transmission cooler line, connect to transmission flush machine, run vehicle with Wynns Transmission Flush additive, carry out flush with new transmission fluid. Add Wynns Transmission Treatment additive. Run vehicle and check transmission fluid level and for signs of leaking.
Re-charge your lead acid or calcium battery overnight or as required.
Keep you, your family and your car safe by having your brake fluid checked and changed regularly.
Pressure testing the cooling system. Check for leaks. Drain and flush the radiator, top up the system with the correct antifreeze/coolant solution. Testing the radiator cap.
This belt should be changed every 60,000kms or 5 years, whatever comes first. In some engines there are 2 belts, a cambelt/timing belt and a balance belt. If you are unsure contact us with your make and model and we can advise you.
Prices may exclude Diesel, 4×4, European or Exotic vehicles.
The team at Mechanix Bishopdale are friendly, efficient, and go that extra mile just to make sure you’re looked after. It doesn’t take long before they feel like mates who just happen to be brilliant at automotive servicing.
– Nic CUSTOMER