The auto mechanics, service advisors, and rest of the Brookside "66" Service team offer old-school service to families throughout Kansas City and Brookside. We strive to continue to stay on the cutting-edge of the ever-evolving automotive industry. We encourage you to take a look at our blog posts. That's where we post engaging, entertaining, and educational posts about auto repair and preventative maintenance.

Monthly Archives: May 2023

Need An Oil Change? Read This First!

Need An Oil Change? Read This First!

Photo by Chuttersnap on Unsplash Need An Oil Change? Read This First! Howdy there, friends! Don't hit the gas pedal just yet if you're in the Kansas City area and think it might be time for an oil change. Let's take a minute to chat about what an oil change is, why it's important, how to check your oil, and the signs that it might be time for one. We're a trustworthy team of auto mechanics at Brookside "66" Service, and we're here to help you keep your vehicle running smoothly. What Happens When You Get An Oil Change Most of us know what an oil change is, and if you’re an expert, feel free to skip on to the next section. However, if you stick around, you may also find a new way to explain it–whether that be to your kids or grandkids one day, a neighbor who seems to really need an oil change, or the like.   So, what is an oil chan ... read more

Categories:

Auto Repair

What is a PPI, and Why Should You Get One?

What is a PPI, and Why Should You Get One?

Gifting Your Graduate A New Car? Get A PPI! Photo by Tai's Captures on Unsplash What is a PPI, and Why Should You Get One? Are you thinking of gifting your graduate a new car? Congratulations, that's a big step! But before you do, get a Pre-Purchase Inspection (PPI) from Brookside "66" Service. A PPI is a comprehensive inspection of the vehicle's mechanical and safety systems. It can help you avoid expensive repairs down the road. What Does a PPI Include? At Brookside "66" Service, our PPI includes thoroughly inspecting the vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical systems. We also check the vehicle's body and interior for any signs of damage or wear and tear. Our experienced technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to diagnose any issues and provide you with a detailed report. Why Is a PPI Important for ... read more

Categories:

General