Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2013 Ford Escape?

• Maintains engine lubrication and reduces wear on the 2.5L inline-4, extending engine life and preserving horsepower and torque.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that degrade fuel economy and can increase long-term repair costs; proactive oil changes deliver both immediate and long-term savings.
• Performed by factory-trained technicians at Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City, each oil change follows OEM specifications to protect warranties — repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, and you can schedule service online for fast, convenient visits.

How long does a 2013 Ford Escape oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2013 Ford Escape take about 30–45 minutes when scheduled; our technicians work efficiently with OEM parts to minimize downtime.
• We streamline check-in and use dedicated bays to keep wait times short; you can schedule appointment to guarantee a time slot.
• Quick turnaround combined with factory-trained techs helps you return to the road sooner while ensuring service quality and accuracy.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2013 Ford Escape?

• Costs vary by oil type and filter selection; typical ranges run from the low $30s for conventional oil to higher for full synthetic. Our pricing is competitive and often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher value through certified technicians and OEM parts.
• We emphasize transparent, itemized estimates and long-term savings: proper oil and filter choices reduce engine wear and avoid costly repairs down the road.
• Check current offers and discounts on our service specials, and remember we offer service financing to help you get needed maintenance now.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s manual for exact intervals, but general guidance: 3,000–5,000 miles for conventional oil and 7,500–10,000 miles for synthetic oil depending on driving conditions.
• Severe conditions (towing, frequent short trips, city stop-and-go) may require more frequent changes; our technicians will recommend an interval tailored to your 2013 Ford Escape.
• Regular service at a certified dealership protects warranty coverage; any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealer to remain valid.

What type of oil does a 2013 Ford Escape take?

• The 2013 Ford Escape with the 2.5L engine typically uses 5W-20 grade oil as recommended by Ford, but check your owner’s manual for exact specifications.
• Synthetic oil offers better protection, longer intervals, and improved performance in temperature extremes; our technicians will help you choose the right OEM-grade oil for your needs.
• We stock correct OEM filters and fluids and list available discounts in our service specials. You can also schedule service online for a quick visit.

How much oil does a 2013 Ford Escape need?

• The 2.5L four-cylinder in the 2013 Ford Escape typically requires about 5.7 quarts (including filter). Always verify the exact capacity in the owner’s manual or let our certified techs confirm during service.
• Accurate fill volumes matter for engine health; over- or under-filling can cause issues — our team measures and records fill levels for every service to protect your vehicle.
• We offer service financing and convenient scheduling so you can keep maintenance current without delay; schedule appointment online today.