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
Why Routine Oil & Filter Changes Matter
Many drivers delay oil changes, but clean oil is critical to engine performance and longevity. Oil lubricates the many moving parts in your engine, reducing wear and preventing overheating. As oil ages, it becomes less effective, leading to potential engine strain and costly repairs if left unchecked.
Our skilled technicians at Christian Brothers Automotive Midlothian-Huguenot handle oil changes with precision. Each service includes an oil refill, a new filter, and a complimentary courtesy inspection to review key systems in your car. Routine oil changes help keep your engine clean, reducing the risk of carbon and particle buildup that can impact performance.
By following your owner's manual's recommended intervals, you're making a small investment in avoiding larger, more expensive repairs.
Key Benefits of Regular Oil Changes
- Better Fuel Efficiency: Replacing dirty oil with fresh oil minimizes friction, allowing for smoother, more efficient driving that can improve gas mileage.
- Reduced Emissions: Clean oil burns cleaner than old, dirty oil, which means fewer pollutants are released, helping you reduce your vehicle's environmental impact.
- Prevention of Sludge Buildup: Regular oil changes help prevent sludge formation by trapping and removing dirt and particles before they can settle in your engine.
- Enhanced Performance: Clean, well-lubricated parts allow your engine to run smoothly, giving you a better, quieter driving experience.
- Extended Engine Life: Regular oil and filter changes protect your engine over time, reducing wear and tear and adding years to your car's lifespan.
Keep your engine in top condition with routine oil and filter changes at Christian Brothers Automotive Midlothian-Huguenot.
Call us at (804) 494-5246 or contact us online to schedule your next oil change appointment in Richmond, VA, and enjoy a smoother, more efficient drive!
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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"My 1st time using CBA 8/23/2024 . Made appointment the week before for 4 wheel alignment, tire balance and rotation. I received a $30 discount and they were right ?? on time in and out. I highly recommend them for your automotive needs. Shauna was very nic"
- Barry McGee