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Jan 27, 2023

An optimally-running radiator protects your Toyota’s engine from overheating. The coolant also lubricates moving parts to optimize your vehicle’s performance and increases the engine life. Any damage to the radiator requires immediate repairs to protect your car’s engine. Here’s how to tell your car needs radiator repair at your trusted Toyota service center in Frederick, […]

Jan 20, 2023

Does your car need a new engine belt? Knowing the signs of wear and tear on your engine belt can help prevent more costly repairs. We’ll discuss the four most common signs that your car needs a new engine belt. From a squealing noise to a burning smell, understanding the symptoms of a failing car […]

Dec 27, 2022

Brake pads perform a vital function in your car. They’re responsible for generating the friction that slows and stops your car. These pads slowly wear out and will eventually need replacement. As your Toyota dealer, we can fit new ones for you, and these are some signs that your pads need to be changed. Screeching […]

Nov 25, 2022

Your car’s battery is one of its most important components. It provides the energy needed to get the engine started, as well as powering up all of the electrical features, from the headlights to the parking assist sensors. But batteries don’t last forever, and you’ll need to get a new car battery fitted every few […]

Oct 14, 2022

If you’ve ever driven late at night or through heavy rain, you’re probably already aware that headlights are essential for safety on the road. They can help you see clearly and help other drivers see you too. However, thinking about where and when to get your headlights replaced may seem overwhelming. Fortunately, getting new headlights […]

Sep 23, 2022

Knowing when to replace your Toyota’s catalytic converter is an essential part of vehicle maintenance. However, it can be challenging to know if you need a converter replacement if you don’t know what signs to look for. Here at DARCARS Toyota of Frederick — your local Toyota dealer — we’ve put together this list of […]

Sep 9, 2022

When your car’s battery, alternator, or starter is having issues, various electrical issues will likely pop up. Your car’s headlights will dim, you’ll have hassles with the electronic accessories, and you’ll struggle to start your vehicle. If your Toyota Camry, Corolla, or Tacoma shows any of the signs below, your car likely has electrical problems. […]

Aug 22, 2022

If your car just isn’t running the way it used to, it might be time to bring it in for servicing. But is it better to bring it to an independent mechanic or visit your local dealership? Here are four reasons why taking your car to your dealer in Frederick, MD will get you the […]

Mar 11, 2022

It starts with an illuminated battery light, dimmed dashboard, and headlights, and before you know it, you smell strange odors and hear whining or rattling sounds from under the hood. A failing alternator will cause all these issues, and if you don’t attend to the problem fast, and get your car to your Toyota dealer […]

Nov 18, 2021

If you own a Toyota, you probably know that your local Toyota dealer is the best place to take your car for maintenance, repairs, and services. However, we are here to let you know about all of the different types of services they offer. Read ahead to learn five essential services you can always find […]