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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FAQs
How often should I get an oil change in Temple, TX?
Most vehicles need an oil change every 3,000 to 5,000 miles, but always consult your owner’s manual for the best recommendation. Local driving conditions in Texas, such as high heat or frequent short trips, may require shorter intervals to keep your engine protected.
Will getting an oil change improve my car’s performance?
Yes, regular oil and filter changes remove contaminants and reduce friction. This helps your engine run more efficiently and can improve fuel economy and overall performance.
Can I wait in your shop during the oil change?
Yes, you can wait in our welcoming Temple location while we service your vehicle. If you have other errands, our complimentary shuttle can get you where you need to go during your oil change.
What type of oil do you use during the service?
We use oil and filters that meet or exceed your manufacturer’s recommendations. Whether your vehicle calls for synthetic, blend, or conventional oil, our products support your engine’s warranty and long-term health.
How long will a quick oil change take?
Our team completes most oil changes quickly so you can get on with your day. We balance speed with careful inspection on every visit to make sure your car gets the attention it deserves.
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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?
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"This was my third experience with Christian Brothers. The first two were straight forward diagnoses involving the A/C compressor on a passenger car and the replacement of the batteries on my truck. This visit involved warnings on my dash that the emissions"
- phillip horton