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We're getting excited about summer getaways here at Toyota of Plano, and we know that one major aspect of getting away is transportation. If you and your loved ones plan to travel this summer, make sure you bring your car into our dealership for a service appointment to avoid car trouble on a fun and memorable trip.

Our onsite service center is here for you whenever your vehicle needs attention, especially after a long winter season. Before you hit the road, let our technicians take a look under your hood and make sure that everything is functioning at its…

On the lookout for a great deal on a quality used car? You can find plenty of those here at Toyota of Plano. Our dealership loves offering drivers in and around Plano, TX the opportunity to take the wheel of a great selection of new cars as well as used vehicles. Buying a used vehicle from us is a great option if you're rolling on a tighter budget or you simply prefer a used car.

Our used inventory includes a variety of options to choose from, regardless of your budget and your preferences. Our helpful team is here to…

The Toyota Highlander rolls into 2018 with the expert styling and enhanced performance features all drivers expect out of this popular SUV. The power of the Highlander originates in its available 3.5-liter V6 direct-injection engine, boasting the ideal mix of fuel-efficiency and performance off of the line. This technologically advanced engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission to offer maximum control. The available 5000-lb. towing capacity is designed to ensure that your vehicle is ready for any adventure that life throws at you.

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When you're ready to find a new car, you don't have to stress. The Toyota 86 has everything you're interested in and more. The fastback coupe model has a sleek exterior and is coupled with a fantastic interior you and your friends are going to love.

If you like to have full control over your vehicle, the Toyota 86 has everything you want and more. A boxer engine coupled with sport-tuned suspension ensures you're able to drive exactly the way you want to. More importantly, this vehicle comes with rear-wheel drive to give you even more…

Rugged and spacious, the Toyota Land Cruiser has proven a popular family SUV because it boasts room for up to eight adults in three comfortable rows. It also protects its riders with a host of safety features.

To prevent accidents, the standard Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection uses the in-vehicle camera and radar to monitor frontal hits with another vehicle or person. If that’s a possibility it issues warnings and may automatically engage braking to reduce your speed. The Blind Spot Monitor...

 

In the market for a new minivan but don’t want to sacrifice comfort or convenience? Look no further than the 2018 Toyota Sienna, below are two features that make it one of the most popular in its class:

• Power Liftgate- The 2018 Toyota Sienna comes with an available power liftgate making accessing your cargo as easy as the push of a button. This feature allows you to access the liftgate with your key fob making opening and closing easy and convenient 
• Split and Stow 3rd Row Seat- The 2018 Toyota Sienna comes with an available third-row seat than can…

Familiarize yourself with the things in your emergency roadside kit. Complete ready-made kits are for sale, or you can create a custom one.

Emergency roadside kits should contain a first aid box, reflective triangles, flares, and a flashlight with good batteries. If you have room, a small tool kit with household supplies may come in handy.

Some items to have in the first aid kit are sterile gauze, triangle bandage, sterile gloves, alcohol wipes, antibacterial ointment, and band-aids.

Triangles and flare alert oncoming drivers to trouble ahead. When a roadside emergency occurs...
 

Hydroplaning is a clear and constant danger to each and every motorist who drives in wet or stormy conditions. Hydroplaning occurs when a thin film of water builds up between the road surface and the tire treads. When this happens, drivers can experience sudden and acute loss of control of their vehicles.

Hydroplaning can be a scary experience, but there are easy ways to avoid it. During wet road conditions, hydroplaning can occur at 40-mph or greater, so drivers operating in such conditions should reduce speed to safe levels. Similarly, automatic drive assistance...

 

Looking at the abbreviations on the side of your tire can seem like too much information. With a little clarification, however, you can have the basic details needed to choose the right tire for your vehicle.

Periodically we like if you bring your vehicle in to Toyota Of Plano so that we can make sure that your vehicle is running efficiently and safely. This can include things like a routine oil change, topping off fluids like transmission fluid, oil and windshield wiper fluid or we can do things like change out your headlights and make sure you can see properly at night. Some people do the majority of their driving during the day and this is fine.