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.
The World Record Of The Highest Vehicle Mileage Is 3,039,122 miles
The Importance of Regular Oil Changes
Fresh oil helps lubricate engine parts, reducing friction, improving fuel efficiency, and extending engine life. Neglecting regular oil changes can lead to increased wear, reduced performance, and even expensive repairs down the road.
Key benefits of regular oil changes:
- Improved Engine Performance: Fresh oil helps lubricate engine components more effectively, reducing friction and heat, ultimately improving performance.
- Increased Fuel Efficiency: Clean oil allows your engine to run more smoothly, reducing fuel consumption and saving you money at the pump.
- Prolonged Engine Life: Regular oil changes help prevent sludge buildup and excessive wear, significantly extending the lifespan of your engine.
- Environmental Impact: Properly maintained engines produce fewer emissions, helping keep the environment cleaner.
Additionally, routine oil changes can improve the resale value of your vehicle. Prospective buyers or evaluators often check the maintenance history of a vehicle, and a record of timely oil changes indicates that the car has been well cared for, enhancing its market value.
Our Comprehensive Oil Change Process
At Christian Brothers Automotive Smyrna, we take pride in offering thorough oil change services to keep your vehicle running at peak performance.
Our oil change process includes:
- Thorough Inspection: We thoroughly inspect your vehicle to identify any potential issues needing attention.
- High-Quality Oils: We use only the highest-quality oils, ensuring your engine receives the protection it needs.
- New Oil Filter: Every oil change includes a new filter to remove contaminants and keep your engine oil clean.
- Vehicle Records: We keep detailed service records so you can track your vehicle's maintenance history.
Beyond just changing the oil, we offer a comprehensive approach that includes inspecting belts and hoses, checking fluid levels, examining the air filter, and ensuring the overall health of your vehicle. By identifying potential issues early, we help you avoid future repairs and downtime, saving you time and money.
Understanding Oil Types and Their Benefits
Choosing the right type of oil for your vehicle can be tricky, but our experts are here to guide you in making the best choice based on your driving habits, the climate, and your vehicle's needs.
You can choose from:
- Conventional Oil: Ideal for vehicles with lower mileage and consistent routine maintenance. It's a cost-effective option for regular driving conditions.
- Synthetic Blend: Offers better performance than conventional oil, especially under extreme temperatures. It's perfect for those seeking enhanced engine protection without the full investment in synthetic oil.
- Full-Synthetic Oil: Provides superior protection, especially for high-performance or high-mileage vehicles. It's designed to withstand heavy loads and high-heat conditions, ensuring your engine runs smoother and lasts longer.
For reliable oil and filter changes in Smyrna, contact us at (678) 996-1767 or online today!
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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"Wednesday it was my good fortune to have Steve at Christian Bros., Spring Rd, Smyrna, GA assist me. I found Steve to be Courteous, Knowledgeable, and Efficient. Thank you for hiring an excellent employee like Steve!"
- Linda C