Why is an oil change important for a 2020 Ford Explorer?

• Preserves engine health by keeping oil viscosity and detergency within factory specifications to protect the 3.3L V6 and its components.
• Reduces wear and tear, improves fuel efficiency, and helps maintain the Explorer's towing and performance ratings over time.
• At Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City, our factory-trained technicians use OEM-recommended oil and filters to deliver immediate savings through efficient service and long-term savings by preventing costly engine repairs.
• We offer service financing so you can get routine maintenance now and pay later—keep your vehicle protected without delay.

How long does a 2020 Ford Explorer oil change take?

• Most oil changes at our service center take about 45–60 minutes, depending on inspection needs and any additional maintenance tasks.
• Technicians perform a full multi-point inspection while changing the oil to catch small issues early and save you money in the long run.
• We prioritize quick, accurate service without cutting corners; you can schedule service online for the earliest available appointment.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2020 Ford Explorer?

• Price varies with oil type (conventional vs. full synthetic), filter choice, and any additional services. At our dealership, transparent pricing often costs less than independent shops when you account for OEM parts and the value of certified technicians.
• We emphasize immediate savings through efficient service and long-term savings by protecting your engine and warranty eligibility.
• Check current discounts and offers on our service specials page and ask about financing options at checkout.
• Remember, warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid—our technicians are factory-trained to protect your coverage.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the interval in your owner's manual, but a typical guideline for the 2020 Ford Explorer is every 5,000–7,500 miles for conventional oil or 7,500–10,000 miles for full synthetic, adjusted for driving conditions.
• Severe-use patterns like towing, frequent short trips, or dusty conditions may require more frequent changes to protect engine components.
• Our service advisors can recommend a tailored schedule and set up reminders when you schedule appointment.

What type of oil does a 2020 Ford Explorer take?

• The 2020 Ford Explorer with the 3.3L V6 requires oil that meets Ford specifications; many owners choose full synthetic for better high- and low-temperature protection and longer intervals.
• We use OEM-recommended oils and filters to ensure compatibility, preserve performance, and protect warranty coverage.
• Ask our technicians about the best oil for your driving habits and view current offers on service specials.

How much oil does a 2020 Ford Explorer need?

• The oil capacity depends on the engine; for planning purposes, our technicians will confirm the exact capacity during service to ensure correct fill levels and avoid over- or under-filling.
• Correct oil volume and proper filtration help maintain horsepower and torque characteristics and extend engine life.
• When you schedule service, we document capacity and record maintenance to keep a clear history for resale value and warranty needs.