Whether you have a brand new, our good old trusty Toyota vehicle that keeps on going along, you should always have your vehicle serviced with genuine Toyota parts. Where can I order genuine Toyota parts in St. Louis? We sell genuine Toyota parts right here at Ackerman Toyota! Keep reading below to learn more about why you should always use genuine Toyota parts. Read the rest of this entry
Whether you have a brand-new Toyota vehicle or one that is ten years old, you want to make sure that your vehicle is receiving proper care. This is important to you because you want your vehicle to last for a long time. Have you been asking lately, “Where can I have my Toyota vehicle serviced in St. Louis?” You have come to the right place! The short answer is that at Ackerman in St. Louis, we are not only a car dealership, but we service vehicles as well. Keep reading to learn more. Read the rest of this entry
Toyota has always been a company that strives to deliver reliable vehicles to its customers. That is why Toyota created a new service program called ToyotaCare. What is included with ToyotaCare? It covers normal vehicle maintenance and it provides 24/7 roadside assistance. Both of these are available at no cost for two years. Interested in learning more? Keep reading below! Read the rest of this entry
If you find yourself stranded in a parking lot for the first time with a dead Toyota Prius battery, it can be kind of confusing. Because the Prius is a hybrid, the process will be slightly different than jump-starting a traditional gas-powered model. Follow the steps outlined in the short Toyota video below and you should be back on the road in no time. Read the rest of this entry
Your car is likely one of the largest investments you will ever make, and following the Toyota recommended service intervals and maintenance guidelines is the best way to ensure that your car will run optimally and retain is overall value for years to come. We have put together some answers to FAQs surrounding Toyota oil changes below. Read the rest of this entry
New vehicles are a large investment. The best way to ensure that you are keeping the value of your vehicle high is to take proper care of it which includes staying on top of your recommended maintenance intervals. Not only will regular maintenance keep your vehicle running like new, but it will also ensure that your warranty stays intact, which can save you a lot of money in the event that something does malfunction. Read the rest of this entry
Over time, it’s likely that your headlights will start to look yellow and cloudy, regardless of your vehicle maintenance and washing habits. Cloudy headlights can have a negative impact on nighttime visibility when behind the wheel, and it’s best to try and take care of the problem right away before it gets any worse. Find our best tips for DIY methods to clean cloudy headlights at home below. Read the rest of this entry
Brakes are arguably the single most important part in your vehicle, but when it comes to servicing them they don’t get that much attention. Today, we want to talk about just how often your Toyota brake pads should be changed. We are also highlighting the 3 most common signs of brake wear so you can head to a professional for extra attention when you spot them and reduce the likelihood of a serious brake malfunction. Read the rest of this entry
There are two air filters in your Toyota. One helps filter air before it goes in your engine and one helps filter air before it goes in your cabin. Both need to be changed at regular intervals to make sure your engine is protected and the air you are breathing is clean. Keep reading to learn about the suggested intervals for Toyota engine and cabin air filter replacement below. Read the rest of this entry
While some vehicle maintenance services require owners to stick to a specific schedule, Toyota wiper blade replacement is only necessary when the current wiper blades are no longer performing at their best. Different vehicle’s wiper blades can degrade at different rates for a variety of reasons including age, extreme weather conditions, and the quality of the wiper blade itself. Read the rest of this entry