Frequently Asked Questions

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

• Maintains engine lubrication and reduces wear on the 2.4L inline 4-cylinder in the 2026 Toyota Highlander, protecting components that deliver 265 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque.
• Keeps fuel economy optimized (EPA estimates 21 city / 28 highway mpg) by preventing sludge and restoring proper oil flow, extending engine life and resale value.
• Factory-trained technicians at Toyota of Greenville use OEM oil and filters to preserve warranty coverage; any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Our service center emphasizes immediate and long-term savings through preventive maintenance, which avoids costly repairs down the road and often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher service standards.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, and you can schedule service online for convenience.

How long does a 2026 Toyota Highlander oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2026 Toyota Highlander take about 30–45 minutes with a trained service technician when scheduled at Toyota of Greenville.
• Time may vary with inspection items or multi-point checks—our team completes a quick vehicle health check with every oil change to catch issues early.
• We prioritize efficiency without cutting corners: OEM parts, factory procedures, and proper disposal of used oil mean a safe, thorough visit.
• To reduce wait time, schedule service online or check current deals under our service specials.
• Service financing is available to help you address recommended maintenance immediately while spreading payments over time.

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

• Cost varies by oil type and whether you choose synthetic OEM oil; factors include engine oil capacity and filter type for the 2.4L engine.
• Toyota of Greenville is transparent about pricing, explaining immediate savings and long-term value from properly maintained engines—our dealership often costs less than independent shops while providing factory-trained technicians and OEM parts.
• Dealer service also preserves warranties; remember that warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Check our current offers in service specials, and when you’re ready, schedule service online to lock in pricing and appointment time.
• We also provide service financing so you can get maintenance done now and pay over time, minimizing both immediate and long-term unexpected costs.

How often should you get an oil change for a 2026 Toyota Highlander?

• Recommended intervals depend on driving conditions: many owners follow 5,000–10,000 miles, but always consult the owner’s manual and the Toyota maintenance schedule for exact guidance tailored to your driving habits.
• Severe driving (towing, frequent short trips, extreme temperatures) can require more frequent changes; our technicians evaluate your driving profile and recommend a tailored plan.
• Regular service at Toyota of Greenville helps maintain warranty coverage and ensures any issues are caught early for long-term savings.
• You can view available service specials and schedule service online to keep your Highlander on its optimal maintenance cadence.
• Service financing is available to keep preventive maintenance affordable and timely.

What type of oil does a 2026 Toyota Highlander take?

• The 2026 Toyota Highlander with the 2.4L inline-4 typically calls for a high-quality synthetic oil (many Toyota engines specify 0W-20); always follow the owner’s manual for exact grade and viscosity.
• We use Toyota-approved OEM oils and filters to protect engine performance, fuel economy, and emissions systems.
• Choosing OEM-recommended oil preserves warranty coverage—any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Take advantage of current service specials and schedule service with Toyota of Greenville to ensure the correct oil is used by factory-trained technicians.
• Service financing is offered for peace of mind if you need immediate maintenance but prefer flexible payments.

How much oil does a 2026 Toyota Highlander need?

• The 2.4L inline-4 in the 2026 Toyota Highlander typically requires approximately 4.5–5.5 quarts of oil with a filter change; the exact capacity depends on the engine variations—refer to the owner’s manual for the precise fill.
• Our technicians measure and fill to factory specifications to prevent under- or over-filling and ensure peak engine protection.
• We use Toyota-approved OEM oil filters and genuine parts so your engine warranty remains intact—warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership.
• To confirm exact capacity and schedule a quick visit, schedule service online and review current service specials.
• Service financing is available to help you maintain the vehicle now and preserve long-term value.