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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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So I just bought about $1200.00 worth of aftermarket parts. Springs, intake, exhaust, mid pipes ect. I was wondering if anyone has taken their car to the dealership for scheduled maitanence w/ aftermarket parts on or is this not a good idea?
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:27 AM
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Wont be a problem, nothing you did would come close to voiding the bulk of the warranty. Now the springs would possibly void anything to do with stock suspension parts.

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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:28 AM
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I did my first oil change with Injen CAI and Tanabe exhaust and they didn't care.
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:31 AM
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they wont care. maintenance is their main income.

warranty work is a different story.
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:32 AM
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Thanks for the info. I still have awhile before its due. I have heard of people having to remove a bunch of mods before taking their car in. Don't know if it was for warrenty work or not tho.
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:32 AM
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The truth about voiding your warranty

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=55338
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:33 AM
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Originally Posted by tikbhoy
The truth about voiding your warranty

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=55338
Very good readage, thanks

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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:37 AM
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Thanks for the info guys!
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 04:52 AM
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Trust me, I wouldn't uninstall my springs everytime I wanted to take my car in for service!
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 05:51 AM
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I am a Toyota/Scion tech. don't worry at all man.
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