How much does Monro charge for labor for an oil change?
Regular oil changes help prolong the life of your engine and keep your vehicle on the road longer.Oil changes help maintain your vehicle warranty and increase gas mileage.
All oil changes at Monro include a free courtesy inspection of your vehicle's fluid levels, battery, brakes, steering and suspension, tire tread depth and pressure.
Up to five quarts of oil and a vehicle inspection are included.There are additional charges that can be applied to the retail price of the oil change, including a filter and/or recycling fee and a 9.99% services charge.
The oil life monitor on many vehicles tells you when it's time.Follow the instructions in the owner's manual.Make and model maintenance schedules should be printed out by your technician.You can save gas and avoid major repairs with regular oil changes.According to the U.S. Department of Energy, there are a number of things you can do to improve your gas economy.*
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Follow the oil specifications in the owner's manual.Depending on your driving conditions and vehicle make, model, and mileage, your Monro technician can give you the right recommendations.
The enemy is heat and friction.Motor oil removes heat from the pistons, shafts, and bearings when used in an engine.The engine is the heart of your vehicle.Today's automobile engines are designed to operate at close tolerances and high temperatures for superior performance and cleaner emissions.
Every time you fill your tank, you should check the oil.The position of the oil dipstick and engine oil filler opening can be found in the owner's manual.The best time to check the oil is when the engine is warm.Wait a few minutes and turn off the vehicle.Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean with a rag.Push it all the way in.Pull out the dipstick again.The oil level will be shown by either two or an indent.The best place to keep the oil level is near the top mark.You can add oil if the oil is between the marks.Add oil below the mark.Do not add oil at or above the top mark.Too much oil in your engine can cause problems.Re-check if you add oil a little at a time, no more than half a quart.Before you close the hood, replace the dipstick.It is advisable to keep at least one quart of oil in your garage and trunk.Your owner's manual has the oil specifications for your make and model.Stop by one of our stores.We would be happy to top off your oil for free.