What to Expect with an Oil & Filter Change
1. Schedule Your Appointment
Whether scheduling online or over the phone be sure and let us know what you're experiencing so we can provide fast and accurate service advice.
2. Diagnostics and Inspections
Drop off your vehicle and the shop will get to work with inspections and diagnostics using the same equipment as the manufacturers to determine issues and next steps.
3. Digital Vehicle Inspection Report and Estimate
Following the diagnosis we will text you a digital vehicle inspection report, containing pictures and videos of our findings and recommendations.
4. Review and Approval
A service advisor will reach out to walk you through the findings and recommendations to determine how you would like to proceed, or you can approve work directly in your DVI.
5. Work Performed or Scheduled
Most work can be completed immediately, or scheduled based on parts and customer availability.
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The Importance of Regular Oil Changes
Regular oil changes are essential for your engine's health, as they remove dirt, sludge, and particles that can cause friction and wear. This maintenance task helps enhance your engine’s longevity and overall performance. Skipping oil changes can lead to poor fuel economy, higher emissions, and expensive engine repairs. In Edmond’s varying weather, oil changes help your engine adapt to temperature fluctuations, providing optimal performance year-round.
Our dedication to your vehicle's longevity means you'll always receive top-notch service, ensuring that your engine runs smoothly and efficiently, no matter the season.
Choosing the Right Oil for Your Vehicle
Understanding your engine's unique needs is essential. Choose from our three main types of oil: conventional, blend, and full-synthetic. This choice should align with your driving conditions and manufacturer recommendations.
You can choose from:
- Conventional Oil: Ideal for low-mileage and standard vehicles.
- Synthetic Blend: Enhanced performance in varying temperatures, suitable for light trucks and cars facing diverse conditions.
- Full Synthetic: Perfect for high-performance vehicles or extreme driving conditions, offering superior protection.
Our team assists you in selecting the right oil, ensuring your vehicle receives the best care and maximizes performance.
Why Choose Us?
Edmond residents trust our auto services for our unwavering focus on transparency, integrity, and personal care. We ensure you are informed about your car’s requirements and always receive honest advice. Our industry-leading warranty and cutting-edge equipment ensure top-tier service, making Christian Brothers Automotive East Edmond your trusted partner for car oil changes in Edmond.
Choosing us means choosing a team that prioritizes your satisfaction and vehicle health. We cultivate long-term relationships through clear communication and dependable service, ensuring a smooth and stress-free maintenance process.
Contact us at (405) 442-9033 or online for affordable oil & filter change services near you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in an oil change service?
Our comprehensive oil change service involves removing old oil, replacing the oil filter, and refilling with the appropriate new oil. Additionally, we check fluid levels, tire pressure, and perform safety checks to ensure your vehicle is well-maintained. This careful approach helps prevent future issues, ensuring smooth performance and extending your engine's life.
How often should I get an oil change?
While every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is a general guideline, your vehicle's specific needs and driving conditions may vary. Edmond drivers can benefit from personalized advice based on their typical usage and vehicle type. Sticking to a consistent maintenance schedule optimizes reliability and vehicle longevity, saving you time and money in the long run.
Is synthetic oil better for my car?
Compared to conventional oils, synthetic oils offer superior performance under extreme temperatures and stress, making them ideal for newer or high-performance vehicles. Our professional recommendations are based on your car's requirements, driving style, and manufacturer guidelines. While initially more expensive, the long-term benefits of synthetic oil can offer cost savings by protecting against wear and optimizing efficiency.
Can I walk in for a quick oil change?
Yes, we welcome walk-ins at our Edmond location for quick oil changes. Although appointments are recommended to minimize wait time, we strive to provide prompt service. Scheduling in advance ensures we’re prepared for your visit and can dedicate the necessary time and resources to deliver an exceptional service.
What are the signs my car needs an oil change?
Look out for signs like dashboard indicator lights, unusual engine noises, an oily smell in the car, dark or dirty oil on the dipstick, and visible exhaust smoke. These cues suggest it's time to schedule a professional assessment at Christian Brothers Automotive East Edmond. Being proactive about these symptoms maintains your vehicle’s optimal performance and avoids costly repairs.
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FAQs
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Q. "What happens if I wait too long for an oil change?"Your oil helps lubricate and absorb heat within your engine. If you wait too long to get an oil change, your engine will eventually have severe and costly issues. Luckily oil changes are relatively inexpensive and have a quick service time. Click here to learn more about the consequences of not replacing your vehicle's oil.
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Q. "What type of oil should I get for my vehicle?"This depends on what vehicle you drive. Each type has its own benefits such as life expectancy or price. If you are unsure what type of oil is right for your car, we can help you determine the best option for you.
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Q. "How much oil does my vehicle require?"Most vehicles hold between 5 and 8 quarts, but it largely depends on the size of your engine.
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Q. "What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?"With a complimentary Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) on every visit, you’ll see firsthand photos of your vehicle from under the hood. We’ll let you know if everything is functioning properly or if there are any areas of concern. You can even approve or deny our service recommendations, all straight from your smartphone, or you can, of course, give us a call and we’ll explain our findings in further detail.
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"As part of our Nice difference.® commitment to providing our customers the best auto service experience possible, we also offer a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty on all the work that we do. We offer this warranty at every Christian Brothers Automotive nationwide, and it will be honored at any location, regardless of which branch did the initial work.
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Q. "Can you provide service under my extended warranty?"Yes. At Christian Brothers Automotive, we work with all major extended warranty providers to make needed repairs for our customers. If you have an extended warranty, you can discuss your carrier with our team when scheduling an appointment and confirm that the work will be covered. You can find a partial list of the extended warranty companies we work with here.
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
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Hear What Our Customers Had to Say About Us
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"Thank you for a quick response for the needed repairs on our 2005 Taurus. Unfortunately, the car was beyond reasonable repairs so we thank you for letting us park the car on your lot while we decided how to dispose of the car."
- AMS