Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander?

• Keeps engine components lubricated to reduce friction and wear, extending engine life.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that build up over time, preserving performance and fuel efficiency.
• Helps maintain proper engine temperature and prevents overheating under normal and demanding driving conditions.
• Protects emissions systems and preserves catalytic converter function, helping meet emissions standards.
• Performed at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon, an oil change includes OEM products and inspections by factory-trained technicians to protect your investment.
• Remember: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.

How long does a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander oil change take?

• Most standard oil changes at our dealership take about 30 to 60 minutes, depending on vehicle condition and service queue.
• Time includes oil and filter replacement, multi-point inspection, fluid top-offs, and a brief road check when needed.
• Appointments and express service options help minimize wait time and often allow same-day completion.
• Our factory-trained technicians follow Toyota procedures to ensure a fast, accurate service that preserves warranty protections.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander?

• Cost varies with oil type and service level, but Courtesy Toyota of Brandon offers competitive pricing and frequent service specials.
• We often cost less than independent shops while delivering higher-level service from factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.
• Choosing dealership service provides immediate savings through service coupons and long-term savings by preventing costly repairs with proper maintenance.
• Keep in mind that warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and avoid unexpected expenses.
• Contact our service team or check our Service Specials page for current offers and exact pricing for your vehicle.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the interval in your owner's manual—intervals vary by driving habits and conditions (often between 5,000–10,000 miles for modern synthetic oil schedules).
• Severe driving—towing, frequent short trips, extreme temperatures, or heavy idling—usually shortens recommended intervals.
• Routine checks at the dealership include oil condition assessment; we can recommend the ideal service schedule for your driving profile.
• Regular oil changes at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon protect long-term value and help avoid premature component wear or voiding warranty coverage.

What type of oil does a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander take?

• Toyota recommends using oil that meets the vehicle’s specifications—many modern Toyota engines call for high-quality synthetic oil that meets OEM standards.
• At our dealership we use Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent oils that meet Toyota specifications to ensure proper protection and performance.
• Using OEM-spec oil helps maintain fuel economy, engine longevity, and warranty eligibility for covered repairs performed at a certified dealership.
• Our service advisors will confirm the correct oil grade for your specific vehicle and driving conditions during your appointment.

How much oil does a 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander need?

• Oil capacity depends on the engine; a modern 2.4L inline engine typically requires approximately 4.5 to 6 quarts of oil—your owner’s manual has the exact specification.
• Our technicians measure and fill to the factory-specified level, then verify with a dipstick and system checks to prevent over- or under-filling.
• We include an inspection for leaks and top off other fluids as needed, helping prevent issues that can arise from improper oil levels.
• If your vehicle is covered under warranty, remember that warranty repairs must be handled at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.