What does a comprehensive vehicle inspection include?

The inspection will include everything the manufacturer specifies and is required for the logbook service. Everything below, and much much more!

  • 1. Test drive

    The engine, drivetrain, brakes and suspension in your vehicle will be tested to ensure that they are up to standard.

  • 2. Operational check

    The standard components of your vehicle such as seat belts, lights, wipers including washers and arm mechanism, horn will be inspected. The air/cabin filters and housing will also be checked.

  • 3. Digital battery check

    Your battery will be tested and printed results will be provided.

  • 4. Inspection of underbody

    A visual inspection will be conducted for leaks from your engine, exhaust system, fuel line and gearbox.

  • 5. Tyre pressure and tread wear check

    The condition, pressure and tread wear of your tyres (including the spare) will be inspected to ensure that it is up to the legal standard.

  • 6. Brake wear recommendation

    A precise measurement can be provided to you. This will also include a fluid condition check.

  • 7. Suspension system check

    Joints and bearings in your vehicle will be checked for any leaks.

  • 8. Final assessment of vehicle

    The wheels are cross checked and a final road test is performed to ensure quality of the service and operations performed.

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Is your car under 10 years old?

Is your car’s odometer reading under 150,000 KM's?

We recommend a logbook service.

We recommend a basic service.

Logbook service

What we recommend as it ensures your car gets exactly what it needs, when it needs it. Equal to giving your car a spa day.

  • Includes the checks, work and part replacements recommended by the car's manufacturer at specific times, often referred to as a scheduled service.
  • Increase vehicle resale value as it shows you look after your car.
  • It will also keep your new car warranty for newbies, for added peace of mind.
Basic servicing

At mycar we call these our Basic Services, but you might know it as a minor or fixed price service.

  • Includes a Detailed Vehicle Inspection safety check, new engine oil and a new oil filter.
  • We'll report on anything needed to keep your car (Betty? Bruce? Cassandra?) in tip top shape, even if they are starting to show their age.

The fast, reliable Toyota Rav4 oil change near you

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The Toyota Rav4 is a popular car and for good reason. Whether you’re looking to get around daily, or head out on a weekend away with camping gear loaded up, there’s plenty of room for everyone. Known for being practical, reliable and comfortable, the Rav4 is one of the top-selling in the Toyota range.

Like any car, the Rav4 needs maintenance. With our comprehensive Toyota Rav4 oil change service, you can always ensure your vehicle is read for anything.

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An oil change Rav4 drivers can rely on

The oil is an important part of your car, keeping different parts working smoothly. That’s why it’s so important to make sure you stay on top of your oil.

Your mycar mechanics are experts when it comes to keeping everything running under the hood. When you come in for an oil change, you can expect quick and efficient work. We’ll top up your oil, replace the filter and check for any leaks.

An oil change is included in all of our servicing options, ensuring you stay on top of your car maintenance.

How much does it cost to change the oil on a Rav4?

The average Toyota Rav4 synthetic oil change cost ranges from $150 to $200. This can vary depending on the year and model of your Rav4. At mycar, we provide upfront quotes so you always know what to expect when it comes time to pay the bill. We also offer Zip Pay and Afterpay so you don’t have to delay your oil change.

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How do I know if my Toyota Rav4 needs an oil change?

There are some signs it’s time for an oil change. These include:

  • Your Rav4 reset oil change light is on
  • There is black or dirty smoke coming from your exhaust
  • Your engine keeps stalling
  • Your oil is leaking
  • There’s an oil smell coming from inside your car

If your Rav4 isn’t running like it should, book in a time to see your local mycar mechanics.

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Make sure your car is in tip top shape with an oil change.

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What is the process for a Toyota Rav4 oil change at mycar?

When you book your Toyota Rav4 oil filter change and oil replacement at mycar, you receive a thorough service to prolong the life of your car and prevent any hiccups. Our oil change service includes:

  • Heating of your oil for effective draining
  • Draining of your old oil
  • Replacement of your oil filter
  • Refill with new oil
  • A test run of your vehicle to ensure it’s running

We offer a workmanship guarantee on all our work and parts, to give you that extra peace of mind. Contact us to book your oil change today.

 

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How much oil should I put in my Rav4?

The specific amount of oil your RAV4 takes depends on the model, but on average, will take 4.5 litres of oil. This is for a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine.

It’s always best to check your manufacturer's instructions for specific advice to your model. Or, if in doubt, you can always ask the friendly team at mycar.

How often does a toyota rav4 need an oil change?

A Toyota Rav4 needs an oil change every 6 to 12 months, or 10,000 to 15,000km. However, this frequency depends on your driving requirements and the model of your vehicle. You will need both a Toyota Rav4 gearbox oil change and an engine oil change, which are two different types of maintenance essential for keeping your car running smoothly.

Does a Toyota Rav4 need synthetic oil?

It’s not mandatory, but synthetic is the preferred Toyota Rav4 oil type. Using synthetic as your Toyota Rav4 engine oil type will help your car run at peak performance. If you’re not sure which oil type is best, check your owner’s manual or ask our friendly team!

Put your Toyota Rav4 oil change in the hands of the experts

With more than 275 mycar locations throughout Australia, there’s always a reliable mechanic nearby to help maintain and repair your Rav4 and give you the performance you know and love.

Book in your Rav4 for an oil change at your nearest mycar workshop today!

Learn more car maintenance tips for your RAV4 over on our blog, including how to know if your car needs a diff oil change (and if your car even needs diff oil) and how to maintain your air filters.

 

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