What can low oil do to my Audi SQ8 e-tron engine?

Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, these parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to Audi SQ8 e-tron engine failure. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.

Can I change my Audi oil on my own?

First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. It requires special tools and old oil must be disposed of properly. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.

Why is my Audi SQ8 e-tron spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke?

There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, damaged piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Who does Audi SQ8 e-tron oil changes?

Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Audi SQ8 e-tron oil changes and more! Our technicians also replace oil filters, troubleshoot oil leaks, and advise on the right oil for your ride.

Why is the oil light on in my Audi SQ8 e-tron?

Your Audi SQ8 e-tron oil change reminder light may come on if you're overdue for an oil change. The oil pressure light will typically come on if the oil level in the engine is too low, the oil pump is failing, you have a clogged oil filter, or there's a faulty oil pressure sensor.

Should the oil filter be replaced when getting an oil change for my Audi SQ8 e-tron?

You should replace your Audi SQ8 e-tron during each oil change. The filter captures debris and contaminants to help keep your oil clean, which means the filter gets dirty. If you skip replacing the filter, you’ll contaminate your new oil with the dirty filter.

Oil Changes for 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron

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When to Change 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron Engine Oil

Need more info about 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron oil changes? Get the advice you need at Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. We know the ins and outs of motor oil, too. After all, "Oil is the blood of the engine. It's the #1 thing you can do for your car," says our maintenance technician, Brianna.

Your 2024 SQ8 e-tron’s oil should be changed according to Audi’s recommended oil change intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. No matter the mileage, your SQ8 e-tron may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, sense an oil smell in the cabin, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Audi if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, go off-roading a lot, or go long distances at low speeds. In general, being extra-diligent about oil changes won’t damage your Audi SQ8 e-tron. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What’s the Right Type of Oil for 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Audi has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron vehicles. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, keep the engine cool, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. During an oil change, an auto technician will change your SQ8 e-tron’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, inspect all of your other filters, top-off important fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your SQ8 e-tron by considering your driving habits, and the number of miles on your odometer.

Types of Motor Oil for Audis

What motor oils are available at Firestone Complete Auto Care? Your SQ8 e-tron engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Consult Audi's recommendations to select the right 2024 SQ8 e-tron oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There are plenty of motor oils on the market today, so why do we prefer these brands? They are proven winners. For example, Pennzoil Synthetics are the most technologically advanced, fully formulated motor oils available and exceed current industry and manufacturer requirements. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer improved oxidation resistance, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and increased wear protection. For help picking the correct motor oil for your 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron, refer to Audi's recommendations first.

Where Can I Get a Audi SQ8 e-tron Oil Change

The next time your Audi SQ8 e-tron needs an oil change, you know where to turn. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care has the ideal oil for your SQ8 e-tron’s engine. We’ll take care of you and your car at your convenience, with the right oil at the right price. To find out how much a 2024 SQ8 e-tron oil change costs, call ahead. Let the experts take care of your SQ8 e-tron’s engine by making an oil change appointment today. For your convenience, many of our stores are open late and on weekends!

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron

What can low oil do to my Audi SQ8 e-tron engine? Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, these parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to Audi SQ8 e-tron engine failure. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
Can I change my Audi oil on my own? First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. It requires special tools and old oil must be disposed of properly. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.
Why is my Audi SQ8 e-tron spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, damaged piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Who does Audi SQ8 e-tron oil changes? Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Audi SQ8 e-tron oil changes and more! Our technicians also replace oil filters, troubleshoot oil leaks, and advise on the right oil for your ride.
Why is the oil light on in my Audi SQ8 e-tron? Your Audi SQ8 e-tron oil change reminder light may come on if you're overdue for an oil change. The oil pressure light will typically come on if the oil level in the engine is too low, the oil pump is failing, you have a clogged oil filter, or there's a faulty oil pressure sensor.
Should the oil filter be replaced when getting an oil change for my Audi SQ8 e-tron? You should replace your Audi SQ8 e-tron during each oil change. The filter captures debris and contaminants to help keep your oil clean, which means the filter gets dirty. If you skip replacing the filter, you’ll contaminate your new oil with the dirty filter.