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Are Your Wheels Aligned?

Running over a deep pot hole, hitting a curb, or driving your car on rough roads can lead to misaligned wheels. Wheels that aren't facing the right direction can cause the tires to wear unevenly and effect the handling of the vehicle.

To keep your car running smoothly, getting the alignment checked whenever your vehicle gets an oil change can help prevent problems in the future.  

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Keep Your New Toyota Healthy with ToyotaCare

ToyotaCare is a comprehensive service plan that provides routine maintenance performed by trained technicians for new Toyota vehicles at no cost to the owner. The plan also includes two years of 24-hour roadside assistance as a bonus.

Part of keeping a vehicle in good repair is stopping small problems before they become big ones. The multi-point inspection that is included in ToyotaCare can find worn or broken components when they can be more easily and less expensively dealt with.

One of the keys of vehicle maintenance, and often the most overlooked, is regular oil changes.

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Keep Your Tires Rotated for Proper Maintenance

While your tires only have a certain number of miles on them, to begin with, you can improve the longevity of your tires with regular tire rotations. Bring your car into our service center in Hobbs, NMif you aren't sure when your last tire change was, and we will look over your tires carefully to see if they are safe to drive on.

Tire rotation improves your tire life and helps keep your car running optimally. With even tire wear, your tires are going to last longer. Gas mileage also improves when you keep your tires rotated. Talk…

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What's the Deal with the 3,000 Mile Oil Change

You better change your oil every 3,000 miles if not can damage your car, negate your warranty and helps the car run smoother. This message has been hammered into the heads of drivers for decades who heed the advice.

According to automakers, this advice is outdated by at least 10-15 years. They actually recommend 7,500 miles for an oil change under mild or normal driving because of better engines and better oil. Automakers won’t negate your warranty by following the correct oil change interval of 7,500 miles, and some cars can go further by utilizing high…

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Scheduling an Appointment Online Is the Easy Way to Go

With everything else going on in your life, it can be hard to set aside the time to make an automotive service appointment. Thankfully, Permian Toyota's convenient online service scheduler is designed to solve this problem. Unlike in the past, it now only takes a few minutes of free time to schedule an appointment.

Our online scheduler is extremely simple to use. Just fill out the required information and then you will be able to select a time and service of your choice. Then, all that's left is to show up to our service center with your vehicle…

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How to Choose Between Salt, Sand, and Kitty Litter for Winter Traction

When you are driving in the winter, you need to have a way of helping your tires get over all kinds of surfaces. When your driveway is icy, you need to use something to give you traction on that icy surface. It is important for you to know how to pick between salt, sand, and kitty litter.

Kitty litter is something that is handy to use in those times when you are looking for something that will suck up the moisture around your tire. You can purchase a bucket of litter and keep it in your car. Salt is something…

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Why Winter Wiper Blades Are Important

With the cold winter days on fast approach, our team at Permian Toyota is here to offer a piece of vital advice for seasonal driving. Traditional wiper blades do a great job keeping windshields clear during warm months. However, winter weather with its snow and ice can be too much for them to handle. During this time winter wiper blades are the better choice.

Winter wiper blades have sturdier frames than traditional blades. This enables them to better handle the removal of snow, slush, and ice and keep the windshield clean and clear. Winter wiper blades are also made with…

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Your Pre-Road-Trip Checklist is Best Advised by an Expert

Your pre-road trip checklist is always best advised by a professional. You'll want to make sure you have every piece of information you need. You'll want to make sure your vehicle is ready to go. You'll want to make sure you have packed efficiently.

Road trips are supposed to be fun. You want to have the best time with your family or friends. You want to enjoy the entire experience. You don't want to experience long periods of frustration after you break down. That can put a damper on any road trip.

Our experts can help…
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