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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Why Regular Oil Changes Matter
Regular oil changes are vital for several reasons.
Key benefits include:
- Reduce Friction & Wear: Clean oil lubricates engine parts, decreasing friction and minimizing wear.
- Improve Fuel Efficiency: Fresh oil helps your engine run more efficiently, potentially improving your gas mileage.
- Protect Your Engine: Regularly changing your oil and filter ensures that debris and particulates don't damage your engine.
- Compliance with Manufacturer Recommendations: Following your vehicle's maintenance schedule keeps it in line with manufacturer guidelines.
Neglecting regular oil changes can lead to sludge buildup, increasing the risk of engine overheating and component failure. Over time, wear and tear on engine parts becomes more pronounced without the protective layer of fresh oil. Investing in regular oil changes at Christian Brothers Automotive Stevens Ranch can save you from more significant expenses in the future, ensuring your vehicle's engine remains reliable and operates efficiently.
Choosing the Right Oil for Your Car
Selecting the correct oil type for your engine is essential. Consult your vehicle's manual and choose oil based on factors like engine size, mileage, and driving habits.
We offer a comprehensive range of different oil types, including:
- Conventional Oil: Suitable for older models or cars with lower mileage. It's cost-effective and ideal for conservative driving habits.
- Synthetic Blend: A hybrid option that offers better performance than conventional oil while being more affordable than full synthetic.
- Full Synthetic: Ideal for high-performance vehicles, it provides superior protection and performance, especially in extreme temperatures.
Every vehicle has unique needs, and our team prioritizes using the right oil viscosity for your specific engine type. We ensure each oil change complies with manufacturer standards, optimizing engine performance and longevity. Let us help you make the best choice for your vehicle's future on the road.
Contact us at (210) 985-9314 or online to schedule a quick oil change in San Antonio, TX.
FAQs
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Q. "What happens if I wait too long for an oil change?"
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Q. "What type of oil should I get for my vehicle?"
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Q. "How much oil does my vehicle require?"
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Q. "What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?"
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"
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Q. "Can you provide service under my extended warranty?"
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
Call your local Christian Brothers Automotive car shop today
Hear What Our Customers Had to Say About Us
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"I liked the customer service and going above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable while waiting in the store for my vehicle work to be done, specifically being offered a nice hot coffee with creamer."
- J.L.