Regular oil changes at Benson Ford in Easley are necessary to safeguard your car's engine and keep it operating properly. It is best to adhere to the manufacturer's recommendations for your vehicle. However, the recommended oil change interval is typically between 5,000 to 7,500 miles. Yet, if you frequently travel off-road, tow a trailer, drive in extreme heat or cold, or drive in polluted areas, you might need to replace your oil more regularly. Here is a closer look at the oil change service we provide at our dealership near Greenville. Take some time to consider our ongoing oil change specials as well!
Oil Change Benefits
The main reason for most engine failures is neglect. Following the recommended schedule for periodic oil changes can prevent your engine from experiencing breaking down, resulting in expensive repairs. Here is an outline of what you should know about the benefits of oil change services at Benson Ford:
- Regular oil changes reduce friction and engine wear – Metal-on-metal grinding is the last thing you want to hear from your engine. Yet, this is what will happen if the motor oil gets too old or is unclean. Clean oil will lubricate engine parts to prevent friction from damaging the engine.
- Fresh oil absorbs excessive heat – All the moving components inside the engine produce a lot of heat as you drive around Piedmont, causing the engine to overheat. However, clean oil will absorb this extra heat and protect the engine.
- Clean oil improves fuel efficiency – Contaminated oil makes your engine work harder and diminishes fuel efficiency. Clean oil helps the engine operate smoothly without excessive heat or friction. As a result, the engine becomes more fuel efficient as you drive around Anderson and enables you to save money.
Schedule Your Oil Change Today
An oil change service at Benson Ford enables our technicians to examine your car for any additional problems that may be present. When it is time for an oil change, please visit our website to schedule an appointment for this service. We'd love to hear from you, so don't hesitate to reach out with questions or concerns.