Your Local Oil Change Experts in Smyrna, DE
Engine Health Starts with Routine Care
Our $89.99 Oil Change Special
We make regular car care simple and affordable. Take advantage of our $89.99 oil change special, which includes:
- Mobil 1 synthetic or blend oil tailored to your vehicle
- A visual maintenance check by an ASE-certified technician
- A new oil filter
It’s more than just an oil change; it’s a chance to catch minor issues early, keep your engine clean, and get expert insight into your vehicle’s condition without any pressure to approve unnecessary services.
Signs Your Vehicle Needs an Oil Change
Dark, Gritty, or Sludgy Oil
Fresh oil is a clear, amber color. When it turns dark and thick, it’s a sign that it’s no longer protecting your engine effectively. Checking the dipstick is a simple way to know if your oil has broken down.
Dashboard Warning Lights
When the oil change light or check engine light appears, it’s your vehicle’s way of saying it’s time for service. Ignoring these alerts can lead to performance problems or internal engine wear.
Overdue Based on Mileage or Time
Even if you don’t notice any symptoms, it’s still essential to follow a regular oil change schedule. If it's been more than 5,000 miles or several months, it's time to book your next service.
What’s Included in Every Oil Change
- Visual maintenance check to spot potential concerns: Our technicians give your vehicle a quick once-over, looking for leaks, wear, or early signs of problems so you can stay ahead of costly repairs.
- Replacement of the oil filter: A new filter ensures your fresh oil stays clean and effective, protecting your engine from harmful particles and debris.
- Complete drain and refill with high-quality synthetic or blend oil: We use top-grade oil matched to your engine’s needs to reduce friction, prevent buildup, and improve performance.
- Fluid top-offs upon request: We’ll check and top off your windshield washer fluid, coolant, brake fluid, and more as needed, keeping all systems balanced and road-ready.
- Optional tire inspection upon request: Need peace of mind about your tires? We’ll check tread depth and look for uneven wear or damage.
We proudly use trusted brands like Mobil 1 and follow factory-recommended guidelines to ensure your oil change is done right every time.
Why Choose Pristine Motorsports for Your Oil Service
ASE Certified Technicians
Our team brings precision, experience, and care to every vehicle we service.
Premium Products
We use only top-quality oil and filters to give your engine long-lasting protection.
No Pressure, Just Honest Care
You’ll get straight answers and real recommendations, never an upsell you don’t need.
Warranty Protection
We stand behind our work with a 12-month / 12,000-mile warranty on most repairs and services.
Flexible Financing Available
Financing Options Available – Need additional maintenance? Flexible financing through Snap Auto Finance makes it easy.
When to Get an Oil Change
Oil change intervals can vary based on your vehicle and the type of oil you use. In general, we recommend:
- Every 3,000 to 5,000 miles for conventional or blend oils
- Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles for full synthetic
- Sooner if you tow, drive in extreme temperatures, or do a lot of stop-and-go driving
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment for an oil change, or can I just stop by?
While we do accept walk-ins when possible, we recommend scheduling an appointment to minimize wait time and ensure we can give your vehicle prompt attention.
Can I choose between synthetic and blend oil?
Do you reset my oil change reminder light after service?
Absolutely. After your oil change, we reset your maintenance reminder or oil life monitor so you’ll know exactly when your next service is due.
Is it okay to get an oil change early?
Yes. Getting your oil changed a little early is perfectly safe and can benefit your engine, especially if you’ve been driving in harsh conditions like extreme heat, short trips, or towing.
