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Genuine Toyota Parts: A Perfect Fit

Now that the weather is starting to swing in a more favorable direction everyone across the country is beginning to shake off this unusual winter. Closets are getting cleaned out, cabins are being prepped for the summer, and we don’t want your car to be left out of the perennial spruce up.

If you learn your Toyota needs a new part you'll want to stop in to see our parts center. They can order you Genuine Toyota Parts that will help get your vehicle up and running again. What's the importance in buying from Toyota instead of…

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Toyota is Creating Quite a Buzz on Social Media Channels

In case you hadn't noticed Social Media is gradually becoming plain old Media. We keep in touch on Facebook, we're entertained on YouTube, and we get news from twitter... and hopefully our helpful Toyota blog.

The point is, Social Media outlets aren't just a fad; they're here to stay. They also play an important role in how brands interact with their audiences. Toyota's hip; Toyota's with it and they…

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Weekly Car Tip: Replacing Brake Fluid

Braking systems aren't indestructible. Certain parts, like the rubber in the valves in the master cylinder, calipers and wheel cylinders deteriorate. The little bits that flake off end up in your brake fluid. In addition, the fluid itself can get old and worn out. Moisture can also get in the system. That leads to rust, which leads to more bits in your brake fluid. All this adds up to a brake system with compromised effectiveness and decreased stopping power.  A good rule of thumb is to have your brakes flushed about every 30,000 miles or so.
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Weekly Car Tip: Regular Oil Changes

Oil changes are necessary to ensure the proper performance of a car's engine. An oil change involves installing a new engine oil filter, as well as draining old engine oil and replacing it with fresh, clean oil. There are several benefits to doing this on a regular basis.

Oil changes help to keep car engines clean and running smooth. As an engine operates, debris particles can flake off from various internal engine parts and…
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Weekly Car Tip: Flush Your Coolant

As older coolant runs through your vehicle, the more stress is placed on your radiator and your engine begins to run hotter than normal.  Mineral deposits also build up under your vehicle's hood, effectively reducing your vehicle's overall performance. Prolonged use of bad coolant can also result to radiator damage, requiring you to replace your radiator sooner than you actually have to.  New coolant acts as a lubricator, keeping seals and gaskets lubed…
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Marion Toyota Launches Mobile App



Marion Toyota is proud to be the first car dealer in southern Illinois to offer our customers a mobile app for their mobile devices  The Marion Toyota Mobile App gives you access to great information including our service scheduler, your service records, and our body shop.  You can also rent a car through our rental car department, view inventory, contact Toyota Roadside Assistance and even shop for the lowest local gas prices!  You'll find...
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New Auto Detail Center Opens

  
Marion Toyota has now opened their Detail Center to the public.  The dealership made a very strong commitment to their used car department in August of 2012 with the purchase of all new state of the art detail equipment to insure used car inventory was reconditioned to the very best standards possible. But Service Manager Steve Newman explained that Professional Auto Detailing was very frequently requested by customers coming in for service. 
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Don't Top It Off

April is Car Care Month.  Here's today's tip:  Don't top-it-off! Overfilling results in sloshing over and out of the gas tank, leading to inefficient gasoline use. After the first "click" of the fuel nozzle you are ready to go.
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April is National Car Care month

April National Car Care month. You'll find a coupon for 15% off of car care products from our parts store this month.  Just click here.
Here is today's car care tip: Keep Keys Light! The weight of heavy keys in the ignition, combined with bouncing while you drive, can wear out tumblers inside the ignition & eventually lead to switch failure. Consider changing keychains to make them lighter for your ignition key.
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