2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT Oil Change Service

Get an Oil Change for Your Cadillac Escalade EXT

Help your 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT run newer, longer with routine oil changes. Schedule your oil change appointment today.

When to Change 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT Engine Oil

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our expertise goes beyond tires. We know all about 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.

Cadillac recommends having your 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. No matter the mileage, your Escalade EXT may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, smell oil inside the car, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Cadillac if you regularly haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, go off-roading a lot, or go long distances at low speeds. Generally, getting more frequent oil changes won’t hurt your Cadillac Escalade EXT. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What Kind of Oil Should I Get for My Cadillac Escalade EXT?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Cadillac has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the ideal engine oil for your 2004 Escalade EXT. This oil helps lubricate engine parts, regulate engine temperature, and prevent the build-up of harmful substances within the engine. During your oil change service, one of our techs will change your Escalade EXT’s oil, replace and recycle the old oil and filter, check all of your other filters, refill vital car fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. You can drive easy knowing that we strive to do what's best for your vehicle and take into account your driving habits, weather and road conditions,

Types of Motor Oil for Cadillacs

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your Cadillac? We carry the best because your Escalade EXT deserves the best. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Cadillac Escalade EXT oil, whether it's Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or 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 tested and trusted. For example, Pennzoil Synthetics are the most technologically advanced, fully formulated motor oils available and exceed current industry and manufacturer requirements. But don't forget about Shell Rotella for heavy-duty engines. It's made for gasoline and diesel engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver improved oxidation resistance, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and increased wear protection. For help picking the correct motor oil for your 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT, refer to Cadillac's recommendations first.

Where Can I Get a Cadillac Escalade EXT Oil Change

The next time your Cadillac Escalade EXT needs an oil change, you know where to turn. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Cadillac Escalade EXTs. We’ve got convenient appointment times to take care of you, with the right oil at the right price. Call ahead to find out how much oil changes cost for 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXTs. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your Escalade EXT today. Many stores are open late and on weekends for your convenience.

[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.

2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT Oil Change Q&A

  • Why check the motor oil level in my Cadillac Escalade EXT? Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, engine parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and cause your Escalade EXT’s engine to fail. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.
  • Can I change my Cadillac oil on my own? Changing your own oil isn't as convenient as you might 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 with your vehicle down the road.
  • Why is my Cadillac Escalade EXT exhaust smoke grayish or blue? There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, blown piston rings, or old cylinder walls.
  • Who can change the oil on my Cadillac Escalade EXT? Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Cadillac Escalade EXT oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.
  • Why is my Cadillac Escalade EXT oil light illuminated? Your Cadillac Escalade EXT oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.
  • Should the oil filter be replaced when getting an oil change for my Cadillac Escalade EXT? It's recommended that you replace your Cadillac Escalade EXT oil filter with every oil change. Otherwise, you send fresh, clean motor oil through a dirty filter. That's like putting on muddy socks after a shower.