Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

• It signals the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics has detected an issue. That can range from minor sensor faults to emissions or engine problems that affect performance and fuel economy.
• At Larry H. Miller American Toyota Albuquerque, our certified technicians run a full OEM-level scan to identify the exact code, explain the cause, and recommend repairs that preserve vehicle longevity and resale value.
• Addressing the issue promptly often prevents larger repairs and delivers immediate and long-term savings. We also offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
• For warranty-covered concerns, repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to protect your coverage and ensure genuine Toyota parts and procedures are used.
• Ready to check it now? schedule service or review our service specials before you come in.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within 30–90 minutes depending on complexity; simple sensor issues can be resolved the same day while deeper repairs may require parts ordering.
• Our shop is equipped for efficient, accurate diagnostics so you spend less time waiting and more time driving. We prioritize quick turnaround without sacrificing quality.
• We provide transparent estimates and explain immediate and long-term savings from factory-backed repairs, OEM parts, and professional calibration.
• To expedite your visit, schedule appointment online and check current offers under service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

• Diagnostic pricing varies by issue; our dealership pricing is competitive and often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians and OEM parts.
• Choosing our dealership provides immediate savings through precise diagnosis and avoids unnecessary parts replacement—plus long-term savings by protecting vehicle performance and warranty coverage.
• We offer transparent estimates, available service financing, and periodic service specials to help manage costs.
• Book a diagnostic and get a clear price and repair plan when you schedule service at Larry H. Miller American Toyota Albuquerque.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

• Common causes include oxygen sensor failures, loose or damaged gas caps, catalytic converter issues, or emissions control sensor faults.
• Many of these items are caught early with a prompt diagnostic; addressing them quickly prevents reduced fuel economy and larger repair bills.
• Our certified techs use Toyota-specific tools to diagnose and correct the root cause, and we honor warranty requirements when repairs are covered—warranty work must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Explore available discounts and offers under service specials and schedule service to get prioritized attention in Albuquerque.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• First, secure your safety and check for any immediate engine behavior—strange noises, loss of power, or flashing lights require immediate attention.
• Next, our recommended step is an OEM diagnostic scan so codes are read accurately by Toyota-trained technicians; that prevents guesswork and unnecessary parts replacement.
• Using dealership service gives you transparent diagnostics, genuine Toyota parts, and the option of service financing so you can address issues now and pay later.
• To get started quickly, schedule service or view current service specials for potential savings.