Protect Your Engine with Routine Oil Maintenance

Why Regular Oil Changes Matter

Oil is the lifeblood of your engine, and keeping it fresh is crucial for peak performance. In St. Louis, where stop-and-go traffic affect your car, fresh oil helps improve fuel efficiency and prolong engine life. At Car-X Tire & Auto, we understand the effect that consistent oil changes can make.

Why You Should Never Skip an Oil Change

• Smooth and Efficient Engine Operation: Fresh oil ensures optimal lubrication, helping your engine perform at its best.
• Improved Fuel Economy: A well-lubricated engine burns fuel more efficiently, improving your mileage.
• Longer Engine Life: Routine oil changes protect your engine from wear and tear, allowing it to last longer.
• Avoid Expensive Repairs: Neglecting oil changes can lead to engine damage, resulting in high repair bills.

How Often Should You Change Your Oil?

While most manufacturers recommend changing your oil every 3,000 to 5,000 miles, your driving habits and local conditions in St. Louis might require more frequent changes. For the best performance, follow manufacturer guidelines or speak with our professionals for expert recommendations.

DIY or Professional Service?

Although some car owners prefer to change their oil themselves, there are significant benefits to having a professional handle the job. Our team at Car-X St. Louis uses the latest tools and quality oils to ensure that your vehicle receives the best care possible.

Share Your Thoughts

How often do you change your oil, and what tips do you follow for engine maintenance? What tips do you have for maintaining clean oil? We’d love to hear from you—leave a comment with your insights!