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What is a transfer case? This is a question that many people in Mansfield, OH don't know the answer to, but it's an important part of your vehicle. A transfer case is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels.

Motor oil is crucial for controlling friction and heat within your engine. You don't have to know the intricacies of an engine to imagine that there can be a lot of heat and friction in a combustion engine with metal components moving against one another. However, motor oil can become dirty through use and cause damage to your engine over time. Routine oil changes are the best way to keep your engine running at its best.

Learn more about oil changes.

Do you care about preventing costly automotive repairs? If so, then finding out the purposes and maintenance needs of your vehicle's many gaskets will be advantageous. When it comes to car gasket varieties, there are surprisingly many. You may have heard of some varieties like exhaust manifold gaskets or head gaskets.

Winter is on our doorstep here in Mansfield, OH, and that means wind, snow, ice and other challenging winter elements are coming as well. As these road-going challenges approach, it's smart to prepare your vehicle accordingly. Here are a few of our top recommended services to address before winter arrives in force.

When you purchase a new or used vehicle from Toyota, you can have it serviced anywhere that you would like. You don’t have to choose a Toyota dealership for your Toyota-based service, but there are a lot of benefits that exist from not using a smaller, non-specified shop. If you’re looking to save money, find out valuable information about your vehicle, or ensure that your vehicle is being well taken care of, a dealership is the way to go. If you drive a Toyota, let’s take a look at some detailed reasons why you should service your…

Most Mansfield, OH drivers know that delaying an oil change can cause damage to the engine, but putting off changing your oil can also void your new car warranty. Your owner's manual will list the kind of oil you'll need and the correct intervals between changes. Newer cars utilize mostly synthetic oils and incorporate efficiency designs that allow them a longer time between oil changes. The old standard used to be every 3,000 miles or so, but cars can now often go as much as 7,500 miles or more before their next oil change.  

Winter is right around the corner, and at Graham Toyota we want to make sure you and your vehicle are prepared for driving in rough weather. Here are some things our service center can help you with.

Tires

Now's the time to schedule a winter tire changeover if you haven't already. Don't have winter tires? Consider ordering them! You might be wondering if you really need a set, but we strongly encourage you to get them. The deep treads not only provide extra traction, but they also are made to better channel snow, slush and salt than…