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Your vehicle’s exhaust system has many parts. They include the muffler, catalytic converter, and exhaust pipe. The exhaust components reduce noises heard by passengers and prevent too many harmful emissions like carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, and nitrogen oxide from reaching the cabin and the atmosphere. A system that runs well boosts engine performance.

A poorly functioning one can cause your car to fail its emissions test. Vibrations in your steering wheel, pedals or seat could mean a leak in your exhaust system or a hole in it. The loss of power and bad fuel economy are...

The incredibly sleek 2018 Toyota Camry is all new. This sedan offers some incredibly cool features for the driver and passenger, including a sporty new interior, power adjustable heated seats, amazing sound system, and a technology package that tops anything that Toyota has done in the past with the Camry line.

Camry has always been a top-selling brand for sedans, but Toyota is looking to make the new Camry's into an advanced sports car. The JBL GreenEdge audio system offers perfect sound through 10 speakers in the cabin. The Toyota Camry also has the Entune App Suite...

More vehicle manufacturers are specifying that their cars need synthetic oil for proper engine performance. Petroleum scientists have used technology to develop synthetic motor oil that has the optimal molecular structure to protect car engines.

Synthetic motor oil has been designed to protect cars from a variety of problems. Some performance advantages include better lubrication in extremely low and extremely high temperatures. The synthetic oil also breaks down less than traditional motor oil and has a higher viscosity index, which helps it protect engine parts better.

There are three different types of motor oil for your car. You have the choice of conventional oil, a conventional and synthetic blend or a full synthetic oil. What's the difference?

Conventional oil is the type of oil that driver's have been using for decades. It provides adequate protection for your vehicle's engine if you aren't using your vehicle in extreme conditions.

Shopping for a new vehicle can be a bit of an overwhelming process if you think about all of the different details that go into manufacturing each vehicle. You have different engine options, different body colors, interior design, technology and so much more. If you want to be practical, safety features are something that you should give a lot of thought to. After all, you will be transporting yourself and your family wherever you need to go in this vehicle and you want to know that you are as safe as you can be. 

As the colder weather gets here, time is running out to make all those changes to your vehicle to prepare for the winter weather. The one thing you should not neglect this year is getting a new set of winter wiper blades.

Winter wiper blades were designed to handle when severe snow arrives. Your old wiper blades couldn't move that snow load, but your new blades certainly can. These seasonal wipers will not bend and will gently move that snow so you can see clearly when driving. If ice gets into the framework of the wipers, it makes it…

Before heading out for your next vacation, it's worth taking the time to create a pre-road trip checklist. Avoid any issues that may come up and make the trip more pleasant by planning ahead for your road trip.

Use these travel safety tips to keep your holiday travels seamless: https://t.co/5qZkhGa2AJ pic.twitter.com/RpDvAnd4g2

— Cars.com (@carsdotcom) December 24, 2016

Take these tips from Mark Toyota to heart and enjoy your journey. We're sure your trip will go smoothly by following these!

When it comes to vehicle repairs, high quality service and parts are essential for safety and peace of mind. If you are considering using an aftermarket or non-dealer repair shop, it's important to consider the following:

 

There are many indicator lights hidden on your dashboard. Many of them will never come on, and others may come on more often. The most common ones are the cruise control light that indicates your cruise control is on and the door ajar light which will let you know if any of your doors are not properly closed. You may also get the gas cap light or the oil change light which will let you know that your gas cap isn't on right and that the oil change is due.

For all other lights, you may need to bring…

Accidents are unfortunate events that happen far too often. It's not that you don't know how to drive, it is that others aren't that good. But in some cases, you may be a very decent driver, but your car isn't working at its highest capabilities.

The need to get your tires rotated is essential for maintaining the overall handling and control of your vehicle. Tire rotation is a very standard maintenance procedure that needs to be performed periodically.

Come visit Mark Toyota today and get your vehicle maintenance done as well a getting your tires rotated…