Help your 1983 E-150 Econoline engine last longer with regular oil changes and lube service. Schedule an appointment now!
Need more info about 1983 Ford E-150 Econoline oil changes? Get the advice you need at Firestone Complete Auto Care! We are experts in car care — not just tires. We know the ins and outs of motor oil, too. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”
Your 1983 E-150 Econoline’s oil should be changed according to Ford’s recommended oil change intervals. Check out mileage and month info for your E-150 Econoline in the above table. Outside of Ford-recommended oil change intervals, your E-150 Econoline may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice excess vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Ford recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, go off-roading a lot, or go long distances at low speeds. In general, being extra-diligent about oil changes won’t damage your Ford E-150 Econoline. In fact, more frequent oil changes give our technicians more opportunities to catch and alert you to any issues, like worn brake pads or a weak battery.
Whether it’s synthetic, conventional, or a blend of both — your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right oil for your Ford E-150 Econoline. Ford has recommendations as to whether conventional or synthetic oil is the best oil for 1983 Ford E-150 Econoline vehicles. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, maintain proper engine temperature, and keep harmful substances from building up inside the engine. During your oil change service, a technician will change your E-150 Econoline's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, check all of your other filters, top-off essential 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 E-150 Econoline by considering your driving style, climate,
What motor oils are available at Firestone Complete Auto Care? Your E-150 Econoline engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Ford E-150 Econoline oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, 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 instance, when tested in taxi fleets across North America, Quaker State was shown to provide 2x more protection than the industry standard. [1] There's also Pennzoil. Pennzoil Synthetics are the most technologically advanced, fully formulated motor oils available and exceed current industry and manufacturer requirements. Then there's Shell Rotella heavy-duty engine oil. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to withstand rugged conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver heightened performance in extreme temperatures, increased wear protection, and better oxidation resistance. Always refer to Ford's recommendations before going with a new or different motor oil for your 1983 Ford E-150 Econoline.
When the time for your E-150 Econoline’s next oil change rolls around, you know where to turn. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Ford E-150 Econolines. 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 1983 E-150 Econoline oil change costs, call ahead. Let the experts take care of your E-150 Econoline’s engine by making an oil change appointment 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.