Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

• Maintains engine lubrication and reduces wear on the 2.4L turbo inline engine to preserve the vehicle's 265 hp performance and 310 lb-ft torque.
• Removes contaminants and keeps fuel economy closer to the Grand Highlander’s designed 21 MPG city / 28 MPG highway figures, delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• Protects complicated turbocharger components and helps avoid costly repairs; warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Our certified technicians use OEM-grade oil and filters, ensuring service reliability and longer engine life; ask about our service financing to get your oil change now and pay later.
• To book, please schedule service online or check current service specials.

How long does a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander oil change take?

• Most standard synthetic oil changes at our Albuquerque service center take about 45–60 minutes, depending on additional inspection items or multi-point checks.
• Certified technicians perform a full vehicle inspection during the visit to identify immediate or preventive items, which saves time and money down the road.
• We prioritize quick turnarounds without cutting corners—efficient bays, OEM parts, and factory-trained staff keep service fast and thorough.
• To confirm availability and reduce wait time, please schedule appointment before arriving.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

• Pricing varies with oil type, oil quantity, and filter choice; the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander’s 2.4L turbo typically requires synthetic oil and more fluid than smaller engines.
• We offer transparent pricing and OEM parts—our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in technician expertise, warranty protection, and long-term savings from proper service.
• Ask about packaged maintenance and current service specials for immediate discounts and long-term value.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain in effect, and we provide service financing to help you get necessary maintenance now and pay over time.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations in your 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander owner’s manual or maintenance schedule—typical intervals for modern synthetic oil range between 7,500 and 10,000 miles but may be shorter for heavy towing or frequent short trips.
• Our technicians evaluate driving habits and local conditions in Albuquerque to recommend the right interval for long-term engine health.
• Regular dealership service helps preserve resale value and warranty coverage; schedule regular visits through our online portal to stay on track.

What type of oil does a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander take?

• The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander with a 2.4L turbo uses manufacturer-recommended synthetic oil to protect turbocharged components and maintain peak performance.
• We use OEM-approved fluids and filters to preserve engine efficiency, emissions systems, and warranty coverage.
• Ask our team which grade is best for your driving patterns and local climate when you schedule service.

How much oil does a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander need?

• The 2.4L engine's oil capacity varies by filter and fill method; our technicians measure and fill to the precise factory specification to avoid overfill or underfill risks.
• We always top off to the exact OEM-recommended level and dispose of used oil responsibly, giving you immediate environmental and maintenance benefits.
• Contact the service department or schedule appointment for an exact quote and estimate.