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Safety on the Road in a Toyota Tundra


If you are looking to get on the road in a safe and reliable pickup truck, think about test driving the Toyota Tundra. While Toyota is well-known for its long-lasting vehicles, the Tundra line of trucks boasts a wide range of options and many safety features for its drivers on the road.

To keep its passengers safe, the Tundra features Toyota Safety Sense. This includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane departure alert, automatic high beams and dynamic radar cruise control. On top of these safety features, the Tundra’s Star Safety System...
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Car Buying Tips

Searching for car buying tips before you make your next big purchase? We can help at Elgin Toyota - near Elgin, Streamwood, and Schaumburg.

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Know and Obey the Move Over Law


There is a law in all 50 states that says that you should move over when passing a vehicle that has stopped on the highway, even if they are on the shoulder of the road. You have to do this if you can safely do this. If you cannot safely switch lanes, then you should slow down by at least 15 mph.

There are countless people who have been killed on the…
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Enough with the 3000-mile oil change, you can go farther


Although our parents were right to teach us some routines, not all apply today. With the current level of technology, some rules such as the one which stated that you must change your engine oil after every 3000-mile drive is phased out. Elgin Toyota gives you some reasons that have made the rule outdated:
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• It is a waste of oil and pollutes the environment. Changing your oil after 3000 miles is uncalled for. Basing on today’s oil chemical composition and integrity, the ill after 30000 miles is still in excellent condition. Save it and save the environment too.
• The…
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Winter Driving Tips for Safer Travels

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Between everyday errands and holiday travels, the wintertime can be a busy time behind the wheel of your car. But, how can you ensure that you travel with confidence? Check out our winter driving tips to handle snow, sleet, and ice like a pro. A little preparation and the proper strategy can go a long way to preventing dangers on the road this winter, and our guide is here to help you!

Preparation

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Get Prepared to Travel


If you are traveling this winter you want to make sure that you are prepared for the worst. Hopefully you won't have to use your emergency kit but if you have it you will be prepared.

We want to remind you from all of us here at Elgin Toyota to stay safe this holiday season and to bring plenty of sand, litter, or salt in case you get stuck somewhere.

Sand is a great choice since it will not get gooey and it will also not rust your vehicle like salt will. It is also fairly cheap. Any type…
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Which Tire Suits Your Needs?

If your tires are in need of replacement, finding a new set of tires may not always be the easiest thing to do. You must choose what type of tire you need. Here at Elgin Toyota want to help our customers get the information they need about which tires are best for their Toyota car, truck or SUV.

 

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