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Remember the importance of windshield wipers during the winter months

The windshield wipers on your vehicle are often overlooked and forgotten about. You might think about them when it rains or when mud happens to get splashed onto your windshield but generally they get left out when upgrade or replacement time rolls around.

With winter coming in, your windshield wiper blades become extremely important. Standard wiper blades, that is to say, the ones we use throughout the summer, work just fine for getting rid of water. When winter sets in, ice and snow are frequent guests on your w

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We Know How to Service Your Car at Toyota of Cleveland

When you are looking to have work completed on your car, you seek out those who will be able to handle that work for you. You want to find the team in McDonald, TN that knows best how to handle the work that you would like to have completed. We are here to help you out at Toyota of Cleveland.

  • We have a mix of technicians from a variety of backgrounds, and they know how to meet your car's needs.
  • We have a comfortable area where you can relax and wait for your car to be serviced.
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Keep Moving Forward with Properly Rotated Tires

There's nothing like listening to a talented quartet. Each person, a talented singer in their own right, plays a different role to contribute to the finished product: a beautiful song. The tires on your vehicle are actually quite similar. Each tire plays a different role as you are driving to ensure you end up with the desired final product: a smooth, enjoyable ride.

As each tire plays a different role, however, it also means that each tire wears differently. The front tires experience different forces than the rear tires, and the left tires experience different forces than the right…

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How Many Tires Should You Replace?

It is always better to replace all the tires on your vehicle at the same time. If that is not possible right now, then try never to replace less than two tires at a time. We will help you choose the tires with the deepest tread, and we will place them on the front of your vehicle. This helps to prevent hydroplaning when you hit a water puddle or some ice. Placing them on the rear also makes it easier for you to steer the vehicle.

It is never recommended to buy just one tire, but if you must then…
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Brake Inspections and Repairs Keep You Safe on the Road

Every time you press on the brake pedal to slow your car down, a lot of engineering wonders occur instantly. However, a minor mechanical problem can compromise the entire braking system. For example, loose discs and calipers might place excessive strain on the brake pads. A leak in hydraulic brake fluid could essentially disable your vehicle's entire braking system. This important fluid is also prone to contamination with copper and other metallic elements, acids and harmful chemicals.
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Vehicle Maintenance For Long Vehicle Life

It has been reported that people are keeping their cars longer than they used to. It makes a lot of sense to do so financially but, there are steps that you have to take to do so. If you intend to keep your vehicle for a number of years it is possible by taking care of the vehicle. By paying close attention to the maintenance schedule of your vehicle you have the chance to prolong your use of it
Keeping track of oil changes and making sure to have them done when recommended is a great place to start.
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Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil Blog Post

There are many reasons that people pick synthetic oil over conventional oil, but is it truly the best option for you? For the casual car owner, synthetic oil can, at the very least, provide you with extended mileage between maintenance. Synthetic oil, while beginning as crude oil, just as conventional oil is, undergoes and extra chemical process that helps it improve performance and fight against engine sludge. Engine sludge results from oil deterioration, causing buildup in or engine and can result in major vehicle issues.
 
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