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2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Repair, Service & Tires


2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tires

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2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.

Trim Level Speed Rating Inflation in PSI F/R Tire Size
2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Base V 33 PSI/33 PSI 285/60R18
2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition V 33 PSI/33 PSI 285/60R18

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Base

285/60R18

Speed Rating: V

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition

285/60R18

Speed Rating: V

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.

Recommended Tires for Your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

What tires are best for a 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser? Check out the following tire brands and types.

Bridgestone Dueler A/T D693 II
Dueler A/T D693 II

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Light Truck Tires
Toyo OPEN COUNTRY HTII
OPEN COUNTRY HTII

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Light Truck Tires
Toyo PROXES ST III
PROXES ST III

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Light Truck Tires

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tire Information

Other than getting the proper tire size, you also want to consider a handful of other factors when buying new Toyota Land Cruiser tires like which tire brands you like most and where you drive. When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. Drivers in states that fully experience all four seasons often buy two sets of tires: one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers prefer the convenience of all-season tires. They make one trip to the tire shop and they're pretty much ready for rain, light snow, or sun!

Driving style is next on the list to think about when buying tires. If you're a diehard off-roader, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't leave the paved path. Browse Toyota Land Cruiser tires online or come to your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tire Installation & Rotation

Firestone Complete Auto Care has been a leading tire provider for more than a century. We're a tire store that also offers professional tire installation, maintenance, and rotation, along with complete auto care. We make it easy to buy new 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser tires online and book an installation appointment at the same time.

Questions About 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tires

  • Why check Toyota tire inflation? Even a tiny decrease in tire pressure could impact your safety and fuel economy. Maintaining proper tire pressure can help increase fuel economy, improve braking time, and boost tire lifespan.
  • What do the tire sidewall numbers mean for my Toyota Land Cruiser? Your tire sidewall numbers tell you the recommended load carrying capacity, speed rating, treadwear, traction, and tire size. Talk to a tire technician to learn how to read Toyota tire numbers.
  • How do I check the tread depth on my Toyota tires? Stay on top of your tire tread depth to help avoid a dangerous drive. You can check tread depth with a penny. Hold the penny so that Abraham Lincoln is facing you, then place your penny into a tread groove upside down. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Toyota Land Cruiser tires. Grab a penny. Hold the so that Abe Lincon's head is facing you and his hair is pointing toward the ground. Then, place the penny into a tread groove. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Toyota Land Cruiser tires.

About 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Repairs

Car repairs: for many drivers, that phrase is a dreadful one. But we work to provide you with a different experience at Firestone Complete Auto Care. When you come to us for 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser repair services, our technicians will take care of your Land Cruiser like it was their own. We'll work to evaluate the scope of repairs needed and explain your options. If a repair isn't necessary, we won't recommend it.

What Will Toyota Land Cruiser Repairs Cost?

Several factors can affect the cost to repair your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser, including which repairs are needed, the cost of any replacement parts, the amount of labor necessary to get the job done, and the state you live in. And check back often — we update our deals regularly!

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2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Auto Repair Questions

  • Do I still need scheduled maintenance even when nothing is wrong with my Toyota? Don’t neglect scheduled maintenance. Sure, you could skip out on a few recommended maintenance services, but you may pay the price later. Bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care at recommended service intervals to address minor issues before they get out of hand and keep your car running newer, longer.
  • Should I bring my Toyota in even if I can't pinpoint the problem? You’re in your car, day in and day out. So, it’s only expected that you know your car better than anyone else! If you notice mysterious smells, strange engine noises, or other out-of-the-ordinary symptoms while driving, trust your instincts and stop into Firestone Complete Auto Care for a Courtesy Check. Catching a potential issue early could help prevent Toyota Land Cruiser repairs.
  • Why do you recommend certain repairs for my Toyota? Talk to your technician. We'll never recommend a service or repair for your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser that we don't think is necessary for your safety.

Get Your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Brakes Fixed

Your Toyota Land Cruiser engine may be strong and reliable. But if you can’t brake, it might as well be scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Safe driving and responsive brakes go hand in hand. Plus, ignoring your brake problems can result in more damage and higher brake repair bills. Get your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer a variety of brake services like brake pad/shoe removal and replacement, rotor/drum resurfacing, brake fluid exchange, and brake caliper and wheel cylinder service.

Questions About Your Toyota Land Cruiser Brakes

  • Why is my Land Cruiser shaking as I brake? Your Land Cruiser could shake when you brake due to worn brake pads or rotors, warped rotors, loose or worn suspension components, or faulty brake calipers. You can always schedule a free brake inspection at the first sign of strange brake behavior.
  • How long should my Land Cruiser brake pads last? Brake pads typically last about 30,000 to 40,000 miles. However, driving conditions can affect this range. Sticking to highway driving and braking smoothly can help extend the life of your brake pads, while towing heavy loads or frequently riding your brakes can shorten it.
  • Does brake fluid leak when the car is off? Your Land Cruiser brake system is a closed hydraulic system, which means that the brake fluid should not leak out of the system under normal circumstances. However, over time, the various components of the brake system can wear out or become damaged, which can cause brake fluid to leak out of the system.

When to Get Toyota Land Cruiser Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser drivetrain components Your Land Cruiser might need driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Drivetrain Questions

  • What are signs my Toyota drivetrain is damaged? Your Toyota Land Cruiser drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
  • Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Land Cruiser? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Land Cruiser’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
  • How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my Land Cruiser? A drivetrain malfunction in your Land Cruiser should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.

Wheel Alignment for 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

Alignment services involve precise adjustments to your Toyota Land Cruiser’s suspension system, which serves to attach your wheels to your vehicle. In an alignment service, your tire angles are adjusted according to measurements recommended by Toyota. Why? So that your tires can make contact with the road at the best possible angle. Before we adjust the alignment of your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser, we’ll start by checking the current alignment angles. Then, we’ll adjust the angles as needed until they match recommended measurements from Toyota.

Answers to Toyota Land Cruiser Alignment Questions

  • Are there road conditions that can hurt my Toyota Land Cruiser alignment? Hitting a pothole or curb can alter your wheel alignment. So can general wear and tear over time.
  • How often should you get a wheel alignment for your Land Cruiser? Typically, your alignment should be checked every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Double-check your Land Cruiser owner’s manual for Toyota's exact recommended schedule.
  • Do you need to get your Land Cruiser wheels aligned when you get new tires? It’s likely not a requirement to get an alignment when you install new tires on your Land Cruiser, but it's a smart idea to do so anyway. An alignment can help ensure even tire wear, smooth handling, and better fuel efficiency.

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

If your 2020 Land Cruiser engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2020 Land Cruiser engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Toyota-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or another part.

Questions About 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Engines

  • Why does the check engine light in my Land Cruiser turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Land Cruiser testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
  • Why is my Toyota Land Cruiser making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Toyota Land Cruiser. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
  • What could damage my Toyota Land Cruiser engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tire Repair

If your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser is in need of a tire inspection or possible flat tire repair, Firestone Complete Auto Care has your back. Our tire technicians can determine whether it's safe to plug and patch the tire, or whether it needs to be replaced. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.

If your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser tire puncture can be repaired, the repair process is actually fairly simple: (1) Separate the tire from the vehicle wheel, (2) use a filler to close up the puncture (this is to keep moisture from getting in), and (3) seal the inner liner with a repair unit to prevent air loss.

Frequently Asked Toyota Land Cruiser Tire Repair Questions

  • What happens if I drive my Toyota on a flat tire? Driving on a flat or underinflated tire can put extra stress on your wheels and alignment. While it’s sometimes necessary to drive a short distance on a flat tire to get to a safe place, don’t take any other trips in your Land Cruiser until you can have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
  • Is temporary sealant bad for my Toyota's tires? Temporary sealants will solve your problem… for a little bit. If you’ve seen temporary or emergency tire sealant before (it usually comes in a can), it can be tempting to turn to this as a solution for your flat tire. Keep in mind that these fixes could buy you some time to get to Firestone Complete Auto Care for a proper repair, but they could also cause some harm in the process (for example, damage to your TPMS). Plus, using a product like this could void your tire warranty.
  • What is causing the tires on my Land Cruiser to keep losing air?  If your Land Cruiser tires are always losing air, you may have a puncture, damaged wheel, or leaking valve stem.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Maintenance Schedule

What is the manufacturer recommended maintenance schedule for a 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser? Find maintenance info for your vehicle.

Guide to 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Scheduled Maintenance

Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your Land Cruiser, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. Just follow your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser maintenance schedule! The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by Toyota, your vehicle manufacturer. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacement, filter changes, and fluid checks and exchanges. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your Land Cruiser's life, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser problems later.

Essential Maintenance to Keep Your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Running Newer, Longer

Bring your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. Every Courtesy Check will include a visual inspection of your Land Cruiser. We’ll check your head and tail lights, fluid levels, filters, tires (and their alignment!), and windshield wiper blades. We’ll also perform a free battery check to determine your battery’s charge level.

Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser maintenance and repairs. Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Maintenance Questions

  • What do I do if I hit a pothole in my Toyota Land Cruiser?  Check your car for pothole damage! If you’ve recently hit a pothole (or even if you don’t remember hitting one… they can be sneaky!) check your tire treads, tire sidewalls, and wheels for damage. Potholes can also knock your car out of alignment, so have your alignment checked if you suspect you’ve driven over a rough patch of road lately.
  • When does my Toyota Land Cruiser need high mileage oil?  Do you have more than 75,000 miles on your Toyota Land Cruiser? If so, request to switch to high mileage oil at your next oil change. This type of oil is specially formulated to keep aging engine parts in the best possible condition.
  • Why are my Toyota dashboard lights on?  Don't ignore dashboard warning lights! Bring your Toyota Land Cruiser in for a diagnostic code scan as soon as a dashboard warning light flashes on, whether it's your check engine or battery light. Dashboard lights alert you to trouble under the hood.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Battery Replacement & Size

Not sure what battery to get for your Toyota Land Cruiser?

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
27F-3 V8/5.7L Replacement 24 months Performance months 710
24F-6 V8/5.7L Replacement 36 months Performance months 750
24F-RP V8/5.7L Replacement 48 months Performance months 750

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Batteries

On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Toyota Land Cruiser stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or weak lights can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Toyota-specific recommendations for Land Cruiser car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Answers to Your Toyota Land Cruiser Car Battery Questions

  • Why won’t my Toyota Land Cruiser battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
  • What is the average lifespan of a car battery? The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.
  • Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Land Cruiser’s battery post?  The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your Land Cruiser’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your Land Cruiser, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Oil Change Service

Your 2020 Land Cruiser’s oil should be changed according to Toyota’s recommended oil change intervals. Outside of Toyota-recommended oil change intervals, your Land Cruiser may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice excess vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Toyota recommends if you haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, enjoy off-roading, or go at low speeds on long distance trips.

Whether it’s synthetic, conventional, or a blend of both — your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right oil for your Toyota Land Cruiser. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Toyota Land Cruiser oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. In an oil change service, a technician will change your Land Cruiser's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. Let the experts take care of your Land Cruiser’s engine by making an oil change appointment today.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

  • What can cause the oil light on my Toyota Land Cruiser to illuminate?  If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Toyota Land Cruiser oil change reminder light. If the oil pressure light is illuminated, it could be due to low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor, or a clogged oil filter.
  • Can I change my Toyota Land Cruiser oil at home?  First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also helps your car perform down the road.
  • Why is my Toyota Land Cruiser exhaust smoke grayish or blue?  Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak.  It may be time for a pro to take a look. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, blown piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Tune-Up & Engine Service

Periodic tune-ups can bring more power back to your Land Cruiser’s engine. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers a range of engine tune-up services for your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser. The first is the standard Firestone Tune-Up. This includes the installation of new spark plugs and a visual inspection of your engine’s components, plus a lifetime warranty on parts*. The second service focuses on your Land Cruiser's filters, specifically replacing the air filter and fuel filter. Our third service is a thorough cleaning of the fuel system. During this type of tune-up, we use a three-step process to get rid of harmful varnish, dirt, and carbon deposit buildup in your Land Cruiser’s fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. This can improve your fuel system’s performance (and therefore, your engine’s performance). Consider this when choosing a tune-up service for your Land Cruiser: your vehicle’s maintenance record and mileage can determine which service is best. Chat with a Firestone technician before you jump into a specific service to ensure your engine tune-up money is well-spent.

*Ask a Firestone Complete Auto Care teammate about full terms and conditions for warranties.

Common Engine Tune-Up Q&A for 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

  • Will it hurt my Toyota Land Cruiser to drive with old spark plugs? When it’s time to replace the spark plugs, don’t delay. These small (but vital!) parts provide the electric spark that your car needs in order to start, and old spark plugs can prevent your car from starting at all. Replace spark plugs on time or about every 30,000 miles or so.
  • What should I do if I see leaks under my Land Cruiser? Puddles could indicate an oil leak, coolant leak, or brake fluid leak– all of which can critically hurt your engine. Have your engine inspected as soon as you spot a pool of liquid in your usual parking spot.
  • How often should I clean my Toyota Land Cruiser fuel injectors? The frequency at which car fuel injectors should be cleaned can vary depending on several factors, including the type of fuel used and the driving conditions. Some manufacturers generally recommend a fuel system cleaning as part of your general car maintenance, or as needed based on symptoms of poor fuel system performance.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Suspension Service & Repair

During the first few years you had your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser, you probably enjoyed a smooth and steady ride. Now, however, things are starting to feel a little rough. Maybe your Land Cruiser bounces, pulls to one side, or makes an unusual noise when going over a speed bump. As soon as you notice that something’s “off” with your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser, bring it in for steering and suspension repairs. We’ll get to the root of the issue and, if steering and suspension service is needed, we'll explain all of your options and the potential cost.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Steering & Suspension Questions

  • Why is my Toyota Land Cruiser bouncing excessively?  If your shocks or struts are in bad shape, they can’t dampen road bumps like they should. This can cause your Land Cruiser to bounce more than usual.
  • Why does my Land Cruiser tilt forward when I hit the brakes?  As you brake, the forward momentum of your Land Cruiser combined with its weight sends a ton of force to its front end. A damaged or worn suspension system can cause the front end to compress and dip even further.
  • Does treadwear and tire pressure impact my Land Cruiser's steering and suspension?  Proper tire care can reduce strain on the suspension system, and also alert you to the need for new tires. Uneven tire wear is one sign of steering and suspension system problems, but it can also contribute to more.

A/C Service for Your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

Technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care are ready to help you address your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser A/C problems. During this initial A/C performance check, we’ll look at the state of your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser’s A/C system to see if repair work is required. This check includes a visual inspection, performance test, and pressure and leak test.

While your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser’s air conditioner is being serviced, we’ll also do an A/C evacuation and recharge. During this process, a technician will remove the old refrigerant from the A/C system. Then, they’ll use Toyota’s specifications to evacuate the system. The A/C system is recharged with new refrigerant.

Questions About 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser A/C Systems

  • Why is my Land Cruiser A/C blowing hot air? Maybe your A/C starts cool but then gets warm. Or maybe it never gets cold in the first place. Either way, your A/C troubles could be traced back to a clogged expansion valve, faulty compressor clutch, blown fuse, or leak.
  • What causes A/C system leaks? To put it simply, age and moisture are some of the main causes of leaks in your A/C. Over time, rubber gaskets and seals can wear out, which pushes much-needed refrigerant out of your Land Cruiser’s A/C system — and lets outside moisture get in, which can take a toll on internal A/C components.
  • Why does my vehicle have to be moving for my Land Cruiser’s A/C to work? There could be issues with one or more components in the air conditioning or electrical system. Your Land Cruiser may have a faulty cooling fan or low refrigerant.

Transmission Services for 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Toyota Land Cruiser transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Toyota Land Cruiser transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your Land Cruiser isn’t working at all. Our expert techs are familiar with 2020 Land Cruiser services and perform them according to Toyota-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Transmission Questions & Answers

  • When should I have my Land Cruiser's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?  Maintaining your Toyota Land Cruiser transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Toyota. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Toyota Land Cruiser? Yes, your Toyota Land Cruiser can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Land Cruiser ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Can I drive my Toyota Land Cruiser with a transmission fluid leak?  It’s not advisable to drive your Land Cruiser if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Inspections

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we perform a multi-point Courtesy Check during any vehicle service. The technician will begin by testing your Toyota Land Cruiser's battery to see how much charge it has left – and determine if it may fail in the near future. The check will continue with a visual inspection of your Toyota Land Cruiser's lights, windshield wipers, filters, hoses, alignment, tires, fluid levels, and belts.

While every visit to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care includes a Courtesy Check, we also offer an in-depth Complete Vehicle Inspection for your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition to a visual check of everything that's included in a Courtesy Check, a Complete Vehicle Inspection also includes a thorough manual inspection of your steering and suspension system, brakes, and exhaust components. With this inspection, we want to help you stay on top of any issues that may require preventative maintenance.

Depending on where you live, you may be able to take care of your state inspection or safety test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. These inspections are governed by state automotive laws and may vary in different locations.

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Vehicle Inspection Q and A

  • How do I know if I should have an inspection on my Toyota Land Cruiser? You drive your car, day in and day out, so you know it best. If you notice unusual engine noises or you can’t shake the feeling that something is 'off,' start with a Courtesy Check to stay ahead of potential issues.
  • Can you fix my 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser so it will pass a state inspection test? Did your vehicle fail a recent state inspection test? We can help. Come in for a checkup and we’ll diagnose the issue.
  • What's the ideal timing for a full vehicle inspection on my Toyota Land Cruiser?  The best time to have a complete vehicle inspection done on your Toyota Land Cruiser is when you notice something is off but you can’t locate the issue yourself. Schedule an inspection if you experience any unusual symptoms, such as unfamiliar dashboard indicators, strange engine noises, or steering changes. An inspection can be especially beneficial before a road trip for the simple peace of mind. You can feel confident in your adventure!

Radiator Service & Repair for 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

Staying on top of routine radiator maintenance for your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser is crucial to keep your engine in the best possible shape for years to come. To keep your radiator functioning, Toyota recommends replacing your antifreeze or coolant at scheduled intervals but you can also take note of any signs your radiator is going bad. You might be driving around (or about to be stranded) with a failing radiator if you notice a low coolant light or higher-than-normal engine temperatures on your dashboard, or if you spot coolant leaks coming from your car.

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we start by performing a thorough inspection of your Toyota Land Cruiser cooling system. We then do a machine-powered radiator exchange, replenish flushed chemicals, sealants, and lubricants, and then pressure check for leaks. From the radiator cap to the heater core, your 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser is in good hands at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Questions About Toyota Land Cruiser Radiators

  • What does the coolant light on my Toyota dashboard mean?  f the coolant light illuminates on your dashboard, your engine could be overheating. Pull over to a safe area and wait for the engine to cool down. Then, head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care for a coolant system check.
  • Why is my Land Cruiser overheating?  Your Toyota Land Cruiser engine could overheat due to low coolant, a clogged radiator, a damaged water pump, a malfunctioning cooling fan, or a faulty thermostat.
  • What is making my Land Cruiser radiator sound like it’s boiling or rumbling?  Air pockets in your Land Cruiser’s cooling system may cause a rumbling or boiling noise. You could also have a clogged radiator or simply need to replace the radiator cap.