Oil Change Surprise AZ

How often should I change my oil?

For every 5,000 miles, you should take your vehicle into a shop to get its oil changed. If you drive your vehicle faster than average, you may want to take it in before the 5,000 mile mark. For older vehicles, you may need to bring the vehicle in closer to every 3,000 miles.

Why should I get my oil changed?

For a simple answer: to prevent a bigger car expense. The engine oil plays a huge role on how well it operates. Without proper care, expensive fixes may be required due to the engine not working properly.

What is an Oil Change?

During an oil change process, the dirty old oil is replaced with new and fresh oil. At the same time, the oil filter is changed as well. If you keep a consistent routine of changing your car's oil, you will increase the lifespan of your engine.

There are 3 things your oil does for your engine:

• The oil acts as a lubricant to the engine parts
  
• Protects the engine from carbon and other varnishes
  
• Helps keep the engine cool, and prevents it from overheating