Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 Ford Focus ST?

• Protects the turbocharged 2.0L engine by removing heat, contaminants, and metal particles that accelerate wear.
• Maintains peak horsepower (252 hp) and torque delivery by ensuring proper lubrication and cooling of turbo components.
• Preserves fuel economy and long-term reliability — routine service prevents expensive repairs and helps the vehicle retain value.
• All warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership; our factory-trained technicians use OEM parts and documented procedures to protect your coverage.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, helping you maintain your vehicle without delay.

How long does a 2017 Ford Focus ST oil change take?

• Most oil changes are completed in about 30–45 minutes when you arrive on time; more extensive inspections may add a little time.
• Our technicians perform a multi-point check during every oil change to catch small issues early and save you money over time.
• To minimize wait time, you can schedule service online; same-day slots are often available.
• We use OEM-grade filters and recommended synthetic oil to ensure proper turbo protection and engine longevity.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 Ford Focus ST?

• Typical dealership oil change pricing for this turbocharged model starts around $56 and averages near $107 depending on oil grade and filter selection.
• Price factors include synthetic vs. conventional oil, oil volume, and whether additional services (filter, inspection, topped fluids) are included.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher-value service, backed by documented maintenance records and OEM parts.
• We emphasize immediate and long-term savings: a proper oil change reduces wear, improves efficiency, and lowers repair risks.
• Check current offers on our service specials and schedule service to lock in savings.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner's manual, but a safe interval for many modern turbo engines is every 5,000–7,500 miles, or sooner under severe driving conditions.
• Regular intervals preserve turbo health, prevent sludge, and keep emissions systems operating correctly.
• Our service advisors can recommend a tailored schedule based on your driving habits; you can schedule appointment anytime.

What type of oil does a 2017 Ford Focus ST take?

• The 2017 Ford Focus ST benefits from high-quality full synthetic motor oil that meets Ford specifications for turbocharged engines.
• We use OEM-recommended synthetic grades and Ford-approved filters to protect turbochargers and extend engine life.
• Using the correct oil helps maintain warranty compliance; any warranty repairs should be done at a certified dealership.

How much oil does a 2017 Ford Focus ST need?

• The 2.0L turbo engine typically requires roughly 4.2–4.8 quarts of oil with a filter change; exact quantity depends on model-year service specs.
• Our technicians top and verify oil level on the dipstick after warm-up to ensure accurate fill and proper engine protection.
• Bring your vehicle to Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City so we can service it precisely and keep complete service records.