1999 Toyota Avalon Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide - Page 2

longer and deliver more dependable, economical performance. Followthis booklet s recommendations and you ll enjoymaximum reliability and peace of mind from your Toyota for many years to come. The Importance of Scheduled Maintenance egular maintenance is essential to obtaining the highest level of performance, safety and reliability from your Toyota. It can also enhance yourvehicle s resale value. This booklet is designed to help you make sure yourvehicle receives proper and timely maintenance. It includes factoryrecommended maintenance guidelines along with information on the extensive maintenance and repair support available through Toyota and your dealership. You ll also find space to document yourvehicle s maintenance history. In addition to scheduled maintenance, your Toyota requires ongoing general maintenance which includes checking fluid levels and making periodic visual inspections. These items are explained under the General Maintenance heading in the Vehicle Maintenance and Care section of the Owner s Manual. Be sure to followthese guidelines carefully to ensure the most trouble- free operation of yourvehicle. INTRODUCTION2 Maintaining yourvehicle according to the recommendations in this booklet is required to ensure that yourwarranty coverage remains in force. You should keep detailed records ofvehicle maintenance, including date of service, mileage at time of service and a description of service and/or parts installation performed. The Scheduled Maintenance Log in this booklet is a good place to record this information. If you sell yourvehicle, be sure to give your maintenance records to the newowner. Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because you do not have records to showthat you maintained yourvehicle. However, damage or failures caused by lack of proper maintenance are not covered underwarranty. Maintenance and repair services may be performed byyou or by any automotive service provider you choose. Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because you used a service provider other than a Toyota dealership for maintenance and repairs. However, damage or failures caused by improper maintenance or repairs are not covered underwarranty. Maintenance &Toyota Warranty Coverage Your dealer may recommend more frequent maintenance intervals or more maintenance services than those listed in the Scheduled Maintenance Log. These additional services are not required to maintain yourwarranty coverage. Ask your dealer for an explanation of any recommended maintenance not included in the - 2 -