Fresh oil keeps your car running smoothly and protects your engine from damage. It is important to get an oil change when needed, but if you forget, your car often has a few ways of reminding you. Here’s when you should schedule a Honda oil change at Hall Honda Elizabeth City.
When Do I Need an Oil Change?
Your car can tell you if you need an oil change. When you’re due for new oil you may notice:
Strange Sounds
Your car might produce strange noises if your oil is old and struggling to do its job. To be more specific, your engine might start to make odd sounds. Knocking or ticking noises can be a red flag that indicates it’s time for a trip to our service center.
Reduced Fuel Efficiency
Good oil keeps your engine running smoothly, which means that it’s operating efficiently. When you’re overdue for an oil change, you might notice a drop in your fuel economy numbers. So, getting your oil changed when needed can actually help you save money on gasoline.
Burning Smells
If your engine is struggling to do its job well due to old oil, it may start to produce strange smells. A burning odor is a common indicator that your car needs fresh oil.
What If I Don’t Change My Oil?
If you do not change your oil, you could end up damaging your engine and other components. An oil change is quick and relatively inexpensive. Fixing engine damage is neither of those things.
Schedule a Honda Oil Change at Hall Honda Elizabeth City
If you need an oil change or any other type of routine maintenance, visit our Honda service center in Elizabeth City, NC. Our factory-trained mechanics are ready to assist you.
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