Japanese Auto Service LLC

10/07/2026

Whether you drive a Toyota or a Lexus, taking care of a few key maintenance items before the first snow can help keep you safe and avoid an unexpected breakdown when temperatures drop.

At Japanese Auto Service, we specialize in Toyota and Lexus service and repair in Spokane. Here are seven things we recommend checking before winter driving season gets underway.

Spokane winters can be tough on vehicles. Freezing temperatures, snow, ice, and potholes can put extra stress on your Toyota or Lexus, and problems that seem minor in the fall can become major inconveniences once winter arrives.Whether you drive a Toyota or a Lexus, taking care of a few key maintena...

09/24/2026

Hybrid battery replacement doesn’t have to break the bank. Get expert hybrid battery replacement at a fraction of the dealership cost. Thanks to our customer for the great review and for trusting us with their vehicle!

09/08/2026

It’s easy to get in over your head when it comes to getting your vehicle ready for colder weather. 🥶

With nearly 30 years of combined dealership experience, our team has the knowledge, tools, and skills to help make sure your vehicle is ready for the upcoming season.

Give Japanese Auto Service a call and let us know how we can help keep you safe and confident on the road!

08/25/2026

At Japanese Auto Service, we're proud to be Spokane’s trusted destination for Toyota, Lexus, and Japanese import repair and maintenance. From routine oil changes and factory-scheduled service to hybrid vehicle maintenance and major repairs, our experienced team will keep your vehicle running at its best.

We're conveniently located in the heart of Spokane Valley, making it easy to get the expert care your vehicle deserves.

When you need a mechanic you can trust, make JAS your first call. Call today to schedule your appointment and see why so many local drivers choose Japanese Auto Service.

08/10/2026

The all-new 2026 Toyota RAV4 is here, and it's a major departure from anything before it. Our certified technicians break down what changed, what it means for your maintenance schedule, and why this SUV has earned the #1 spot.

Let's put this in perspective for a moment.In 2024, the Toyota RAV4 didn't just outsell every other SUV in America—it outsold every other vehicle in America, including the Ford F-150. 475,193 RAV4s were sold in a single year, ending the F-150's 40-year run at the top of the chart. In 2025, Toyota ...

07/20/2026

The most expensive maintenance is often the maintenance that was skipped.

A simple oil change, brake inspection, or coolant service may cost a little today—but delaying routine maintenance can lead to repairs costing hundreds or even thousands of dollars later.

Preventive maintenance helps:

✅ Extend vehicle life
✅ Improve reliability
✅ Increase fuel efficiency
✅ Reduce the risk of unexpected breakdowns

Take care of the small things before they become big problems. Your vehicle—and your wallet—will thank you.

Schedule your maintenance service today!

07/07/2026

Wondering if you should skip the dealership? Learn what you're really paying for—and why an independent specialist like JAS delivers dealership-level quality without the dealership price tag.

Wondering if you should skip the Spokane Toyota dealership? Learn what you're really paying for—and why an independent specialist like JAS delivers dealership-level quality without the dealership price tag.

07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July from all of us at Japanese Auto Service! 🎆

Whether you're heading to the lake, firing up the grill, or taking a road trip with family and friends, we hope you have a fun, safe, and memorable Independence Day.

Thank you for trusting us to keep your vehicle running at its best all year long. We’re grateful to be part of such an amazing community.

From our entire JAS team, have a safe and Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸🚗

06/22/2026

Summer road trips are all about the open road, good weather, and making memories — not unexpected breakdowns or roadside stress.

Before you head out, it’s worth making sure your vehicle is ready for the miles ahead. A quick routine check can go a long way in helping you stay safe, avoid surprises, and keep your trip running smoothly from start to finish.

Japanese Auto Service is here to help you head into summer with confidence. Our team can take a look at your vehicle ahead of time so you can focus on the drive, not the what-ifs.

📅 Book your routine inspection today and make sure your next road trip starts the right way.

06/07/2026

If you drive a hybrid in the Inland Northwest, you’ve probably wondered: How long will my battery last—and what happens when it fails? At Japanese Auto Service, we work with hybrid systems every day, and the good news is this: hybrid batteries are far more durable than most people expect.

If you drive a hybrid in the Inland Northwest, you’ve probably wondered: How long will my battery last—and what happens when it fails? At Japanese Auto Service (JAS) we work with hybrid systems every day, and the good news is this: hybrid batteries are far more durable than most people expect.