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Winter weather can be tough on your vehicle, but with some preparation, you can ensure your car is ready to handle the cold temperatures, snow, and ice. 

Part of keeping a vehicle well maintained is ensuring it gets cleaned regularly. Not only does this protect the paint, but it keeps it sparkling clean and looking nice and sleek. Drivers who love having a clean vehicle but are not sure where to go are in luck. At Alderman's Toyota, we have Alderman's Car Wash.

If you haven't had your vehicle detailed in a while, we welcome you to visit our Toyota detail center here at Alderman's Toyota. It's essential to keep your vehicle well-maintained and in good shape, not only because you have pride in your car and you want to drive it in the best condition, but because it will protect your investment. If you ever have plans to sell or trade-in your vehicle in the future, you'll want to be able to get the best value possible, and keeping your car clean and well cared for will help…

Spring means allergens in and around Rutland, VT, and all that accompanies for some to suffer from. Should you be not so inclined toward washing and waxing your vehicle, thereby preventing pollen or pollutant accumulation upon vehicle paint and windows, Alderman's Toyota is here to get the job done near Middlebury.

April is an awesome time to inspect tires worn from wintry abuse. At Alderman's Toyota, the Rutland, VT, area is treated to several tire specials to be taken advantage of before it's too late.

Winter weather conditions are harsh. They can cause a lot of problems for your vehicle. Ice, snow, and road salt cause damage. Freezing temperatures require your engine to work extra hard. Which is why spring is the perfect time to take care of certain service tasks. The technicians at Alderman's Toyota can attend to these services and make sure your Toyota is ready to go for the warmer months ahead. Check out these recommended spring service tasks you will want to take care of in the coming weeks in Rutland.

Oil and Filter Change

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There are easy steps you can take to prepare your vehicle for Rutland's winter roads.

When you endure four seasons of driving weather that brings potentially heavy snowstorms and icy roadways in the Rutland area, you need to match the right tires for extreme weather conditions. Even the benefits of an AWD drivetrain sending power to all four wheels will not help if your tires do not contact the road. The solution to your wintertime driving problem is a seasonal change to snow tires on all four wheels from our tire center.

Spring is starting to show in full bloom here in Rutland and throughout Vermont in places like Middlebury and Castleton. While we might not be able to enjoy it all as we do our part to shelter in place and help slow the spread of COVID-19, our service center is open at Alderman's Toyota and you can still make sure to get your spring services done.

Its been a long, cold winter in Southern Vermont, but spring is finally here! If your Toyota is still riding on winter tires, it may be time to swap them out for summer tires. Alderman's Toyota offers a full line of OEM tires that fit your car, truck, SUV or minivan. In these troubled times, it's critical that essential workers can get out and serve the public. That's why we're offering pickup and delivery service for first responders and health care workers.

When Should You Replace Winter Tires?

All winter, you've probably been using tires…