Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2016 Lexus IS 300?

• Engine protection: Fresh premium oil reduces wear on the 3.5L V6’s moving parts, preserving horsepower and torque and maintaining smooth operation at the vehicle’s designed rpm ranges.
• Fuel efficiency and emissions: Clean oil helps the IS 300 achieve better city and highway MPG by reducing friction and keeping combustion efficient.
• Long-term savings: Regular service prevents costly engine repairs; our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in genuine parts, warranty protection, and certified craftsmanship.
• Warranty and coverage: Any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact—our technicians are Lexus-trained and use OEM parts.
• Convenience: Use our online tools to schedule service and check current service specials to save immediately.

How long does a 2016 Lexus IS 300 oil change take?

• Typical service time: Most oil changes for the 2016 Lexus IS 300 are completed within 30–60 minutes, depending on drive-in volume and any recommended inspections.
• Efficient process: Our service lanes are organized for fast check-in, fluid change, filter replacement, and a multi-point inspection carried out by certified technicians.
• Transparent scheduling: Reserve your spot online to minimize wait—click here to schedule service and see available times.
• Quality assurance: Quick doesn’t mean rushed—every oil change includes checks that protect engine life and maintain manufacturer recommendations.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2016 Lexus IS 300?

• Factors that affect price: The 3.5L V6 requires premium synthetic oil and a specific filter; pricing varies by oil type, disposal fees, and any additional inspections or service needs.
• Clear value: Our dealership provides transparent pricing and often costs less than independent shops once you include genuine parts, precise fluid specs, and warranty protections.
• Immediate and long-term savings: Proper maintenance reduces the likelihood of expensive repairs later and helps retain resale value—our service team helps you maximize savings over the vehicle’s life.
• Payment options: We offer service financing so you can get necessary care now and pay over time; ask our service advisors when you schedule appointment.
• Promotions: Check our service specials for current discounts and coupons that lower out-of-pocket cost.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Recommended intervals: Follow Lexus maintenance guidelines—generally every 5,000–7,500 miles for premium synthetic oil under normal driving; heavy use or severe conditions may require more frequent service.
• Tailored advice: Our technicians review driving habits and conditions to recommend the optimal schedule for your 2016 Lexus IS 300.
• Service reminders: Let Nalley Lexus Smyrna manage reminders and records so you never miss critical maintenance that preserves engine warranty and reliability.

What type of oil does a 2016 Lexus IS 300 take?

• Oil specification: The 2016 Lexus IS 300’s 3.5L V6 is best maintained with premium synthetic oil meeting Lexus/OEM specifications for viscosity and protection.
• OEM assurance: We use manufacturer-recommended oils and filters to ensure compatibility, performance, and warranty compliance.
• Expert selection: Our service advisors will confirm the correct oil grade during check-in and explain options; you can also view current service specials before your visit.

How much oil does a 2016 Lexus IS 300 need?

• Oil capacity: The 2016 Lexus IS 300’s 3.5L V6 has an oil capacity around 6.0 quarts (check the owner’s manual for exact specification and drain conditions).
• Precision refill: Our technicians measure and fill to OEM specs to maintain proper oil pressure, lubrication, and emission control.
• Documentation: Every oil change includes a service record noting oil type and quantity—important for resale value and warranty documentation.