Frequently Asked Questions

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

• Confirm the vehicle: 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser — note any new noises, smells, or performance changes.
• Check the gas cap: a loose or damaged cap is a common, simple cause and can trigger the light.
• Look for other dashboard alerts: low oil or temperature warnings may indicate more urgent issues.
• Do not repeatedly reset the light: clearing codes without diagnosis can mask growing damage or void warranty conditions.
• If uncertainty remains, schedule a professional diagnostic with Toyota of Greenville to ensure warranty compliance and accurate repair recommendations.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser?

• Typical diagnostic fees at our dealership start with a scan to read OBD-II codes and a technician inspection; exact price varies by issue.
• We often cost less than independent shops while offering factory-trained technicians, genuine parts, and dealer-only software updates.
• Choosing Toyota of Greenville delivers immediate savings through accurate diagnostics and long-term savings by preventing improper fixes that lead to repeated repairs.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage valid.
• Contact our service team for a clear quote based on the specific code and recommended repairs.

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser?

• The light signals an emissions or powertrain system issue detected by the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics.
• Severity ranges from minor issues (loose gas cap, EVAP leaks) to serious faults (misfires, catalytic converter problems).
• Immediate action depends on symptoms: if the vehicle drives normally, schedule a diagnostic; if you notice rough running or loss of power, stop driving and have it inspected.
• Professional diagnostics at Toyota of Greenville ensure accurate code reading, proper repair, and preservation of warranty benefits.
• Timely service reduces risk of secondary damage and helps control long-term ownership costs.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Basic diagnostic scans often take one hour or less; a full inspection or test drive may extend the time depending on symptoms.
• Simple repairs like replacing an oxygen sensor or tightening a gas cap can be completed the same day.
• More involved repairs—fuel system work, misfire diagnosis, or catalytic converter replacement—require additional time for parts and testing.
• Our factory-trained technicians and dealer parts access streamline turnaround, often delivering faster, more reliable repairs than independents.
• We provide transparent time estimates when you drop off the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser and will communicate any changes promptly.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser?

• One of the most frequent causes is a loose or faulty gas cap causing an EVAP system code.
• Other common issues include oxygen sensor failures, misfires from ignition components, and EVAP leaks.
• Left unaddressed, these problems can increase emissions, reduce fuel economy, and cause catalytic converter damage, raising repair costs.
• Treating issues early at Toyota of Greenville protects your vehicle and can be more cost-effective than delayed fixes.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and ensure quality replacement parts.