Category Archives: Tips and tricks

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Where to return a Toyota lease in Vacaville, CA

Leasing is a popular option for drivers who’d rather pay a little bit less each month and get the latest model every few years. If you’re getting near the end of your Toyota lease term and are wondering where to return your lease around Vacaville, CA, you are in the right place. Continue reading to learn more about lease-end requirements and how you can return your Toyota lease right here at Toyota Vacaville. Read the rest of this entry >>

Fuel pump

Can you use lower or higher octane fuel than what is recommended for your vehicle?

Have you ever pulled up to the pump at a gas station and noticed the lower octane fuel is cheaper? Or perhaps you wondered if a higher octane fuel will help you achieve better fuel economy. If you’ve ever found yourself in one of these situations, we have some answers for you regarding whether you can use a lower or higher octane fuel than what is recommended for your specific car. Read the rest of this entry >>

Toyota VSC button

When to use the VSC OFF button in your Toyota vehicle

Modern vehicles have several different features and buttons, allowing drivers to adjust vehicle capabilities and take advantage of a variety of elements, depending on each situation. If you’ve ever noticed the VSC OFF button (which may also look like a car sliding) in your Toyota car, you may have asked yourself when you might need to use the button to turn the feature off and back on again. Read the rest of this entry >>

Rear Quarter View of the 2019 Toyota Highlander

How to turn on the rear windshield wiper in the Toyota Highlander

So, you’re driving along the highway in your new (or, at least, new to you) Toyota Highlander, and all the sudden you hit a patch of rain clouds. You reach to turn on your windshield wipers, so you can see the road ahead more easily, but you notice it’s starting to get more difficult to see out of your back window. Or maybe the elements have taken a number on the cleanliness of your back window and it needs to be cleaned. How do you turn on the rear windshield wiper in a Toyota Highlander? That’s the question we’re going to answer for you today. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front Quarter View of the 2019 Toyota RAV4

What do the dual-zone automatic climate control buttons mean in the Toyota RAV4?

Getting a new (or new-to-you) car is an exciting occasion! You get to experience new features and capabilities, including some that you may have no clue how to use. That’s where we come in! In an effort to help you get to know your new vehicle, we have put together an informative guide on the buttons of your Toyota RAV4’s dual-zone automatic climate control.  Read the rest of this entry >>

new car driver

How do you know when it’s time to get a new car?

An important realization that many of us come to at various points in our lives is the need or desire to purchase a new (or at least new-to-you) car. In many situations, it’s a necessary change, whether your old vehicle is just about ready to die, or you need a car with more space. There are a ton of different reasons that you may be looking to upgrade your transportation. Here are a few ways you can tell if it’s time for you to get a new car. Read the rest of this entry >>