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At Fort's Toyota of Pekin, we know that your Toyota is more than just a vehicle - it's your trusty companion for all of life's adventures

Spring is here, and that means it's time to make sure your vehicle is back in shape for the warmer months ahead. At Fort's Toyota of Pekin, our service center is here to help drivers across the Pekin area and beyond get their vehicles ready for spring and summer driving.

 

Keep putting off getting the tires checked on your vehicle and you will discover that things begin breaking down faster than they should. These are a few of the things you could expect to happen if the tires are not inspected often at our dealership's service center.

Your car is made up of so many moving parts that it is often hard to keep track of them all. One of the parts that are taken for granted too often are the windshield wipers. Two blades are all you need to give yourself visibility during the rainy days. But when it starts snowing, you need better windshield wiper blades.

Regular windshield wiper blades are good at pushing rain away, but may not be so good at pushing away ice and snow. This is why winter windshield wiper blades are very important during the cold months. They use an…

The difference between all-season tires and winter tires may seem insignificant during the summer months but when the cold weather hits, you'll know why any driving in snowy climes or roads that are coated in black ice will require winter tires. You may not require winter tires for very long, and you can always pick up a set and use them interchangeably throughout the year with your regular tires.

All-weather tires are a great value. They are what most drivers have on the car and what the factory sends the car out with, in most cases.