Braking Bad!

We all know how disturbing it can be: that moment when someone steps out in front of a vehicle. Or, you’re driving along the freeway and a truck in front of you suddenly swerves. At such moments, we rely on two things: our own instincts and experience, and the brakes on our car. If your…

Why it’s important to always heed Toyota recall notices

Many Toyota owners ignore recall notices believing that they can deal with repairs “later” because their vehicles run fine. There are also drivers who fear that taking a working Toyota to a repair shop for a recall might result in a dealer or certified repair shop tech finding other “problems” that need immediate repair. Consider…

Toyota car problems that you shouldn’t DIY

Many Toyota owners attempt to perform Toyota repairs to save on costly repairs. However, knowing exactly what’s involved in a repair and figuring out any other problem that may occur in the future is what separates a professional mechanic from a DIY project. Therefore, it’s important to always hire a mechanic for Toyota repair since…

What’s actually involved in a Toyota engine rebuild?

This is a question our team has been asked more than once; the process can often also be described as an engine overhaul. The first stage is to disassemble the engine. This then allows an expert assessment of which parts are worn out to a level where they need to be replaced. A thorough clean…

When the weather gets hotter, your Toyota shouldn’t!

At last, we can start to look towards warmer weather; shedding our winter wear as our world heats up nicely. Of course, there will then be those uncomfortably hot days to fret about! If we overheat, we can take measures to cool down; and it’s the same if your Toyota cooling system fails to keep…