Another fluid that needs to be changed at this time is your transmission fluid. Even if the coolant is only a little bit low, it would be wise to go ahead and get it changed anyway. This liquid, made of water and antifreeze, can cause severe damage to your vehicle if there is too little of it in your engine.

Usually the grinding down option is a lot less expensive than getting them replaced.Ħ0,000 is also a great time to check your coolant out as well. You can either have the rotors completely replaced, or you can have our mechanics grind the rotors down until they are smooth.

With the brake rotors, you have some options. These can warp over time and cause a lot of problems. Keeping on the subject of brakes, the brake rotors need to be checked out at this mileage point as well. If you hear a screeching sound, take your Toyota to our dealership as soon as possible to get them changed out. Even though these are designed to wear out, they can cause quite a problem if they are not changed and they wear completely out. Along with the brake fluid, it is important to change the brake pads. If the brake fluid is not replaced, the fluid could become contaminated by water, thus leading to a brake that could potentially not be able to actually stop your vehicle. Temperatures, the age of the vehicle, and long periods of idling can affect the battery.īrake fluid needs to be replaced during this timeframe as well. There are different variables that factor into this. Usually around 60,000 miles, the battery will either need to be checked out or replaced.

Many of the Same Services from 15,000 Mile Interval.

Not changing the air filter can have a huge negative impact on your Toyota. If your mechanic did not suggest that you have an air filter change around 15,000 miles, then at 30,000 miles it will definitely be time for a filter change. If the mechanic finds anything wrong, then they will be able to correct the problem before your mileage gets too high. Toyota recommends that you begin checking the fuel filter at 30,000 miles. If the fuel filter ever gets clogged, the engine will not be able to run at all, or if it does, it will not run smoothly.

Check All Fluid Levels - Top Up as NeededĪt 30,000 miles, your Toyota may need to have a fuel filter change.

Air filters should be changed to help increase the efficiency of your engine. If you are living in an area where dust is a big factor, many mechanics will recommend an air filter change. It is important to keep up with the routine service for these because as your engine runs, tiny bits of metal and dust particles can cause the engine to over-work itself. The old rule of thumb was always 3,000 miles, however, with newer vehicles running with synthetic oils, the new rule is usually between 5,000 and 10,000 miles for an oil change and an oil filter change. Depending on the type of oil that you have chosen for your Toyota will depend on the mile marker for an oil change and oil filter change. When your Toyota hits the 15,000 mile marker, it is important to bring the vehicle to our dealership for a routine maintenance check. Even the different year models sometimes need specific maintenance than others. It is also important that you as the car owner, always follow your vehicle’s owner’s manual, especially as different routine maintenance is required for specific vehicles. It is extremely important to receive regular oil changes and tire rotations to keep your Toyota functioning at optimal level. Regular car service is imperative when taking care of your car.

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