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What Happens if You Don’t Change Your Oil?

 

at Beaver Toyota St. Augustine

(904) 863-8495

Open 7:30 AM - 6 PM

Confused About Changin Engine Oil?

Beaver Toyota St. Augustine Is Here Help!

 

In the hustle of life, routine car maintenance like oil changes may slip your mind. However, neglecting oil changes can have significant consequences. When the vehicle's oil isn't changed, it fails to absorb heat from the engine and lubricate crucial components, potentially causing serious problems. Without proper lubrication, an overheated engine may lead to issues that hinder smooth operation. At Beaver Toyota St. Augustine, we emphasize the importance of regular oil changes to keep your engine running smoothly on Lakeside, FL roads. If you have questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our team. For busy Palatka, FL drivers, our Toyota Express Maintenance offers swift service to keep your vehicle in top condition.

How Frequently Should I Change My Oil?

 

At Beaver Toyota St. Augustine we understand the potential consequences if drivers neglect their oil changes, but the good news for Jacksonville, FL drivers is that, generally, they can extend the interval between oil changes to approximately 7,000 to 10,000 miles. The specific mileage may vary depending on the vehicle and individual driving habits. Drivers in Palm Coast, FL with SUVs or vehicles utilized for job sites, travel, or rideshares may need more frequent oil changes. To determine the manufacturer's recommended service schedule for your specific vehicle, refer to the owner's manual. Stay informed about your vehicle's maintenance needs to ensure optimal performance on Daytona Beach, FL roads.

Performing an Oil Change

 

 

Avoid potential problems stemming from neglected oil changes by acquiring the skills to perform this essential task. Lakeside, FL-area DIY car care enthusiasts will find changing a vehicle's oil to be a straightforward process, especially with a bit of patience. Begin by checking oil levels and selecting the right type, information easily found in the vehicle’s owner’s manual or the parts center at Beaver Toyota St. Augustine. Once the correct oil is identified, proceed to drain the old oil into a pan, replace the cap securely, and start adding the new oil gradually. Take your time to ensure the oil level is neither too low nor too high, guaranteeing a successful and efficient oil change.

Beaver Toyota St. Augustine

 

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in St. Augustine, FL

 

 

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Monday8:30 AM - 8 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 8 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 8 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 8 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 8 PM
Saturday8:30 AM - 8 PM
SundayClosed

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Monday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Saturday7:30 AM - 6 PM
SundayClosed

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Tuesday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Saturday7:30 AM - 4 PM
SundayClosed

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Monday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday7:30 AM - 6 PM
Saturday7:30 AM - 4 PM
SundayClosed