Fast, reliable oil changes with multi-point inspection at tire shops across Canada
Professional oil change service includes more than just oil replacement
Fresh oil (synthetic or conventional) meeting manufacturer specifications
New high-quality oil filter to remove contaminants and protect your engine
Check fluids, belts, hoses, battery, lights, and tire pressure
Oil change sticker with next service date and mileage reminder
Best for: Older vehicles, simple engines, normal driving
Change interval: Every 5,000-8,000 km (3,000-5,000 miles)
Cost: Most economical option
Best for: Most modern vehicles, varied driving conditions
Change interval: Every 8,000-10,000 km (5,000-7,000 miles)
Cost: Mid-range pricing
Best for: High-performance, turbocharged, extreme conditions
Change interval: Every 12,000-16,000 km (8,000-10,000 miles)
Cost: Premium pricing
Fresh oil lubricates engine parts, preventing metal-on-metal contact and reducing wear.
Oil absorbs and dissipates heat, keeping engine temperatures in safe operating range.
New oil removes dirt, debris, and combustion byproducts that accumulate over time.
Clean oil reduces friction, improving engine efficiency and gas mileage by up to 2%.
Regular oil changes can extend engine life by 50,000+ km, avoiding costly repairs.
Most warranties require documented oil change maintenance. Keep your receipts!
Conventional Oil
Every 5,000-8,000 km or 3-6 months
Synthetic Blend
Every 8,000-10,000 km or 6 months
Full Synthetic
Every 12,000-16,000 km or 12 months
A professional oil change typically takes 30-45 minutes, including the multi-point inspection. Quick-lube shops may be faster (15-30 minutes) but often skip the thorough inspection. Schedule appointments to avoid wait times.
It depends on your oil type and driving conditions. Modern synthetic oils can last 12,000-16,000 km. Check your owner's manual for manufacturer recommendations. The old "3,000 mile" rule is outdated for most vehicles with synthetic oil.
Yes, you can safely switch between conventional and synthetic oil at any time. There's no need to flush the engine. However, once you switch to synthetic, it's best to continue using it for optimal protection.
Skipping oil changes causes oil to break down, losing its lubricating properties. This leads to increased friction, overheating, sludge buildup, and eventually catastrophic engine failure requiring $5,000-10,000+ in repairs or replacement.
Yes! Oil change and tire rotation intervals align perfectly (every 8,000-10,000 km). Combining services saves time and many shops offer package deals. It's an efficient way to maintain both your engine and tires.
Yes, for most drivers. Synthetic oil lasts 2-3x longer than conventional, provides better protection, and improves fuel economy. The higher upfront cost is offset by fewer changes needed. Total annual cost is often similar or lower.
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