Oil Change Service in Beacon, NY

What Are Common Signs It's Time for an Oil Change?

If Fishkill drivers forgot when their oil was last changed, their car will offer reminders that it's time for an oil change appointment in Beacon. Watch for a 'Change Oil Soon Message' or look to see if your car says the percentage of remaining oil life. To manually check the oil level, Poughkeepsie drivers can pull out the dipstick. Schedule an oil change in Beacon if the oil level is low or if there is an irregular texture. A sharp decline in performance - specifically a dip in fuel economy ratings on Hudson Valley highways between Poughkeepsie and Newburgh - is a sign it's time for an oil change. Exhaust smoke and irregular engines sounds are additional warning signs.

How Often Should I Change My Car's Oil?

This depends on the type of oil change Wappingers Falls drivers want for their vehicle. Your Beacon service center provides full synthetic, conventional, and synthetic blend oil changes, which have the recommended service intervals:

• Full Synthetic Oil Change: 7,500 to 10,000 miles
• Synthetic Blend Oil Change: 5,000 to 7,500 miles
• Conventional Oil Change: 3,000 to 5,000 miles

Why Do I Need to Get Regular Oil Changes?

Without regularly changing the oil, the engine's parts can't be lubricated. This may cause damage to the engine block and lead to breakdowns. Old motor oil can thicken to sludge. Regular oil changes are the best way for your car to maintain a proper engine temperature and to reach performance benchmarks.

Schedule Service for Your Next Oil Change in Beacon

Drivers from Fishkill to Poughkeepsie can schedule service online with Healey Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for future oil changes in Beacon. Our Mopar® service center in Beacon is open six days a week, as we provide Saturday oil changes from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Have questions about oil change service? Contact us with a call or click to learn more about the right type of oil change for your make and model.

Healey Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram offers pre-paid maintenance plans that include semi-synthetic oil and filter changes. Enroll in a Healey Blue Plan, Healey Silver Plan, or a Healey Gold Plan for your next four, six, or 10 oil change visits in Beacon. There are often oil change coupons with our service specials in Beacon to give Goshen drivers savings for their next oil change.