Transfer Case Service
What is the purpose of transfer case fluid? The transfer case fluid is a vital component of your vehicle's cooling and lubrication system. Its fluid is designed to cool and lubricate all the transfer case components. What problems occur in transfer case fluid? The transfer case is a vital part of the operation of your vehicle. It deals with high amounts of heat and negative effects on...
Transmission Service
What is the purpose of transmission fluid? Transmission fluid is a vital component of the transmission system. It cools and lubricates all components, ensuring that they work together as well or better than new-for longer periods between repairs. What problems occur in transmission fluid? Transmission fluid is a vital component that deals with a high amount of heat, which can affect its...
Toyota Timing Belt Replacement
What is a timing belt? The timing belt is a part that ensures all major engine components are working in synch and that everything is ‘timed’ flawlessly. How long do timing belts last? The lifespan of timing belts will vary, depending on the age of the part and the distance has driven. Eventually, timing belts will become worn and cracked leading to a possible belt failure which can cause a...
Engine Air Filter Replacement
What is the purpose of an Engine Air Filter? Your Toyota's engine has an intake air cleaner that contains a filter element that prevents foreign materials such as dust and debris from entering the cylinders. If these pesky particles make their way into your ride, they can cause internal damage to various parts of the vehicle including engines themselves. What problems occur in the Engine Air...
Serpentine Belt Replacement
What is a serpentine belt? In general, serpentine belts are used to drive components in your Toyota like the alternator, power brakes, power steering pump, water pump, and air conditioning compressor. A serpentine belt, also known as a drive belt, can fit around several pulleys while gripping components to drive power. How long do serpentine belts last? Serpentine belts are built to last up to...
Coolant/Antifreeze Replacement
What is the purpose of antifreeze/coolant? Anti-freeze/Coolant is used to keep your engine operating at normal temperatures, preventing it from overheating in the summer or freezing in the winter. Why is an antifreeze/coolant replacement important? Anti-freeze/Coolant loses its chemical properties over time and can become contaminated with scale deposits and rust. As a result, it becomes less...
Differential Fluid Service
What is the purpose of differential fluid? Differential fluid is an essential component of your car's lubrication system. It cools and acts as a chemical reservoir for other oils, which keeps them from overheating or burning up during hard driving conditions. What problems occur in differential fluid? When your car's differential fluid is not well maintained, it can lead to premature wear and...
Brake Service
What is a Brake Service? When you have your car serviced at the dealership, make sure it's also gotten a Brake Service. This involves inspection and cleaning of all brake components to ensure proper function- not just for brakes but other things brake components as well. The Toyota Certified Technicians will measure pad thickness so that any issues can be identified before they become serious...
Brake Pad Replacement
What is the purpose of brake pads? When our vehicles are in motion, brake pads assist with slowing down or bringing us to a complete stop by squeezing against the brake rotor. What problems occur with brake pads? Brake pads are integral to providing safety through our vehicles. Once they are worn, it’s highly recommended for them to be replaced. If driving continues past their suggested...
Brake Fluid Replacement
What is the purpose of brake fluid? Toyota’s innovative braking system requires special fluid to operate effectively and prevent corrosion. The high-pressure, temperature environment that this amazing product works in makes it essential for your car's safety when you need them most! How long does brake fluid last? When you think about it, your car is an accumulation of everything that's...
Battery Service
What is the purpose of a battery? A battery is the power source that starts your engine and keeps all the electrical components running in your Toyota. What problems occur in the battery? Corrosion on the terminals is what causes the blockage of power flow and continued driving past recommended service intervals will result in ignition problems that could eventually lead to an operational lack...
Shocks & Struts Replacement
What are shocks & struts? Toyota's shocks and struts are designed to maximize the contact a tire has with road, especially on poor conditions. They provide a comfortable ride without sacrificing safety! How long do shocks & struts last? Over 120,000 kilometres or 7 years driven, your shocks & struts will have cycled over 112,500,000 times – reducing their ability to safely keep your tires in...
