Toyota Crown

There’s no need to dread your daily commute. The 2023 Toyota Crown at Sansone Toyota can elevate your ride in so many ways and, dare we say, make commuting something you enjoy.

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Auto parts

Wishing you could get just a little more power out of your Toyota vehicle? Then it may be time to consider getting new Toyota parts at Sansone Toyota. Let’s review some of the top performance parts.

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Jump Starting a Car

We rely on our car batteries every day, but they aren’t always reliable. In fact, there are many things that can drain your battery. If you follow these tips from our Toyota service technicians at Sansone Toyota, you will know how to respond to a dead battery or hopefully avoid one altogether.

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Saving for a car

Wondering if you’re ready to buy a new car? Our Toyota finance experts at Sansone Toyota have a few tips to help you budget for your new purchase and determine how much to spend.

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Toyota Corolla Hybrid

Is fuel efficiency a top priority for you? Then you’ll see why these fuel-efficient features in the 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid at Sansone Toyota make it a clear front-runner.

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Toyota RAV4

Trying to find the perfect vehicle for your family? As a Toyota RAV4 dealer, we can say with confidence that this off-road adventurer is just what you’re looking for. Let’s take a look at the family-friendly features you’ll love in the Toyota RAV4 at Sansone Toyota.

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Winter Cars

Driving can always get a little precarious once the winter season gets underway. The roads get slick, it can be more difficult to see, and you always run the risk of getting stuck in the snow. It’s important to schedule Toyota service at Sansone Toyota to get your vehicle prepped for it all.

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Toyota Tacoma

Do you love exploring and find yourself frustrated when the road gets too rough for your car? With the 2023 Toyota Tacoma at Sansone Toyota, no trails are off-limits. This new model has the off road prowess and outdoorsy features you need to conquer every terrain.

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It never seems like an accident can happen to you — until it does. After an accident, the way you respond can make the biggest difference in the world. At Sansone Toyota, we encourage you to be safe and search for a “Toyota repair shop near me” as soon as you can.

Get to Safety

Make sure you take care of yourself and your passengers first. If anyone’s injured, don’t try to move them — just call 911. If everyone is okay, move safely out of traffic or, at the very least, get out of your car and get to a safe space.

Contact the Authorities

In the state of New Jersey, you must report a car accident if it:

  • Resulted in an injury or death
  • Caused vehicle or property damage exceeding $500

Exchange Information

Once you’ve ensured that everyone is safe, it’s important to exchange information with the other driver(s). If the driver isn’t the owner of the vehicle, you want to make sure to get the owner’s info too.

  • Name, contact info, and driver’s license number
  • Vehicle make, model, and color
  • License plate number
  • Insurance information

Document the Accident

After an accident, try to avoid talking about the accident, so no one is assuming fault. That will be determined by the insurance companies. You can help by taking lots of photos, both of the scene and the vehicles. Try to take down all the pertinent info you can, because it’s easy to forget the details.

Schedule Repairs

Next, it’s so important to set up an appointment with our Toyota service center in Avenel, NJ to ensure your vehicle is working like new and is safe to drive. If you’ve been in an accident, while we’re sorry to hear it, Sansone Toyota can help!

The uncertainty and fear that you feel when your vehicle fails inspection are stress-inducing. However, our team at Sansone Toyota is here to help you with our Toyota service center. If you are worried about failing an inspection, or if you already have, stop by our New Jersey Toyota dealership today to learn what to do next, and find out how we can help.

How Our Toyota Service Center Helps If You Fail Inspection

Let’s say you went to go get an emissions test for your vehicle — but you failed. When this happens, the person administering the test will give you paperwork detailing the issues that need to be addressed. For any failed official inspection, you will receive a detailed explanation as to why your car failed.

You can bring this information to our Toyota service center, and we will give you an estimate of what it will cost to fix the issue. For example, if you fail an emissions test, it is probably due to an issue with your vehicle’s exhaust system. This may include your muffler or catalytic converter.

Once you are given the estimate, you must decide if you want our team of trained technicians to make the repairs. If you do, we will then give you some tips on what you can do to pass the test next time. We will also give you paperwork that outlines what we did to your vehicle so that you can show the testing facility that you failed the test once and then had service performed to pass it this time.

Ultimately, our Toyota service and repair experts will get you back on the road and ready to pass your inspection.

Here at Sansone Toyota, we are committed to keeping you cruising safely and efficiently, so don’t hesitate to schedule a service appointment today!