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Toyota Maintenance Coverage Under Toyota Care

New Toyotas come with a no cost maintenance plan called Toyota Care. This covers all of your vehicle’s oil changes and filter replacements, as well as tire rotation services and fuel adjustments. Toyota recommends having these services performed every 6 months or at 5,000 miles.

Toyota Care plans include roadside assistance, even when you’re not driving in Prestonsburg. The program includes unlimited mileage coverage for up two years after purchase. 

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Put Your Family First With Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Whether you drive a car, truck, or SUV, the vehicle you drive is meant to safely and comfortably transport your family. Excellent visibility provides your very important passengers with a good view of the scenery and you with the visibility needed to stay safe on the road. Our Mann Toyota team has compiled the following windshield wiper blade tips to maximize your safety.

Since windshield wiper blades keep your windshield free of debris and moisture, they play a starring role in driver safety. Cracked or torn blades need replacing. 

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Frequency of Oil Changes for Low-Mileage Drivers

Oil changes are such an essential part of vehicle maintenance. Fresh oil reduces friction and keeps your engine clean. A question our Mann Toyota team frequently receives is about how often to change the oil in a car that isn't driven for very many miles.

Cars driven only on weekends or a few times per week might only travel a few thousand miles per year. If you're in this category, you might be tempted to think you only need to change your oil every two to three years. This is not the case.

 

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A Quick Check Of Your Battery's Health

Signs that your battery is losing power are rightly alarming. If a battery fails altogether, your vehicle may not start. Before it gets to this frightening stage, there are a few things you can do to see how your battery is feeling.

1. Visually inspect your battery and its wires. There may be clear signs of corrosion that can lead you to the decision for a new battery. 

2. Listen for the dreaded battery clicks: When batteries go bad, you can hear it. When you attempt to start your vehicle, you may hear a series of clicks. That's your…

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Exhaust Systems? Mufflers? What Do They Actually Do?


You may know that your vehicle's exhaust system is important to keep it running smoothly, but do you know what it actually does? The exhaust system is actually a series of systems, which function in tandem to clean up harmful emissions, reduce engine noise, and, of course, keep gases from building up in your engine block. So, obviously, it's vital to keep a well-maintained exhaust system.

The exhaust system accomplishes all of this by first pushing the engine emissions through oxygen sensors, then into the catalytic converter, where it's broken down to reduce harmful emissions...
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What is Synthetic Motor Oil?

Enjoy the convenience of a well-maintained vehicle with regular oil changes. Many auto manufacturers recommend synthetic oil blends for their cars, however we know that many drivers are confused about synthetic oil and oil blends for their cars. A technician can provide a recommendation in regards to specific models.

Scientists have developed synthetic oils from special components that don't break down as fast as traditional oils. Vehicles over 75,000 miles benefit greatly from synthetic oils. What makes synthetic oil different from conventional oil? 

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