Woof! I’m Bimmer, the Chief Barketing Officer at the best auto repair shop in Carmel. When you bring your car in for an oil change, my humans do much more than just swap out the oil. Think of it like this: getting your oil changed is kind of like giving me a quick belly rub. Sure, it feels GREAT, but wouldn’t you want to know if I had a tick on my back or, heaven forbid, some burrs stuck in my fur? It’s the same with your car. You want the oil changed, but my humans are going to check everything to ensure nothing is off.
Let’s start with the brakes. You might think, “Hey, my brakes are fine!” Well, your car’s brakes are like my paws—if they’re not working right, things can get real wobbly, real fast. Imagine me skidding around the house when someone drops a piece of bacon. Not a good look, right? So, my humans check your brakes to make sure your car doesn’t slide all over the road like I do on the kitchen floor.
Then there’s the battery. Oh, that’s the car’s brain. Without it, your car is like me after a long nap—totally useless. I can’t bark, chase my tail, or even beg for treats! Same with your car. No battery, no go. Naturally, my humans check that, too. While they’re at it, they also check the fluids. What are fluids, you ask? Well, to me, it’s like making sure my water bowl is full. If it’s not, I’m not a happy pup. And if your car’s fluids are low, your car won’t be happy either. So, my humans top those off.
Next up is tire pressure, which is like my nails. If my nails are too long, walking is a nightmare. If your tire pressure is off, driving won’t be fun for you. Nobody wants to end up in the middle of the road with a flat tire because they didn’t get their pressure checked. Wiper blades are like my ears. You need them working perfectly to keep rain, sleet, and the occasional low-flying squirrel out of your line of sight. My humans always check those to make sure your car’s vision is as sharp as mine when I spot a treat across the room.
Mirrors are essential, too. They’re like having eyes in the back of your head. If I had mirrors, I’d finally be able to catch my tail! But for you, mirrors are crucial for keeping an eye on what’s going on behind you, especially when I’m in the backseat staring at your snacks. My humans make sure your mirrors are good to go, so you’re always ready for anything, from sneaky drivers to me drooling on your shoulder.
And don’t get me started on the suspension, belts, hoses, alternators, and starters. I don’t fully know what those are, but if they keep your car from making weird noises and sputtering like me when I’m chasing my tail, I’d say they’re pretty important. My humans check all of them to make sure your car keeps zooming just the way you like it. Transmission oil is another big one. I have no idea what it does, but my humans act like it’s a big deal, so I believe them. They’re like the pack leaders of car stuff, and I trust them with all my bones (and trust me, I have a lot of bones hidden around the house).
So, you might come in for an oil change, but when you leave, you’re getting way more than that. My humans want your car to be as smooth and happy as I am after a nice nap. And honestly, the more your car loves coming in, the more rides I get to take. And that’s a win for everyone. So, bring your car to my humans. They’ll check the oil—and everything else, too. Trust me, they’ve got your back, your brakes, and even your wiper blades.
Paws and tail wags,
Bimmer, the Barketing Boss