Just like our health checkup, regular servicing is vital for an engine health monitoring. It also ensures that the car is technically strong enough that you can use the car for long-distance travel.By knowing the basics about what your car needs, and when you should perform routine car maintenance, you’ll ensure that your car is running at its peak.
Why it’s important to always send your car to authorised service centres
When it comes to servicing your car, it is important to send it to authorised service centres as there are cases of other independent repair shops recommending that counterfeit parts be used to save you some money. Hence, it is advisable to send your cars to the authorised service centres, at Toyota service centres, they pride themselves on guaranteeing you genuine Toyota parts and would ensure you are getting the highest quality of service.
Catering to all your needs throughout your entire Toyota ownership journey
When you have your Toyota serviced at Toyota Service Centres, they aren't just changing the necessary fluids but also extensive inspections will be carried out by competently trained and certified technicians.
A regular, complete car inspection consists of a thorough, systematic, point-to-point check of major aspects of the car's structure and operations.
How often should you service your car?
At Toyota service centres, their advice is:
For normal usage, service your vehicle every 6 months or 10,000km, whichever comes first.
Regular servicing within these intervals ensures that all components of your vehicle are working at optimum levels which means better performance from all aspects of the vehicle such as acceleration, braking, handling, fuel efficiency, oil change to ensure proper lubrication and so on. You can also count on them on maintenance, component repair, body and paint and otherworkmanship.
Toyota component repair services includes:
Shock absorber
Tyre
Battery
Brake pad
Engine mount
You can service your Toyota in under 60 minutes with Express Maintenance, a convenient "while-you-wait" periodic maintenance service at selected Toyota Service Centres.
Two skilled technicians work simultaneously, utilising new tools in designated work bays to ensure that every aspect of your vehicle is taken care of.
24SEVEN Road Assist - Everything in your fingertips!
24SEVEN Road Assist is a roadside assistance service offered by UMW Toyota Motor to all Toyota owners (private individuals and private company ownership). Designed with customers in mind, Toyota makes roadside assistance that much quicker and closer for them to reach their customers, assuring them of accidents and breakdown.
Equipped with GPS location capability the app provides time frames on how close a service provider is to helping you. They also offer free minor on-the-spot repairs and towing and repair can be carried out at Toyota Body and Paint Service Centres.Protect your Toyota’s value
Toyota service history can help you achieve stronger resale value when you want to change, and the professional services you receive results in confidence, smooth journey and peace of mind.
Interested in maintaining your current Toyota? Book your service appointment at Toyota service centre today! You can also visit HERE for more info.
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