1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Oil Change Service

Get Your Ford LTD Crown Victoria Oil Changed

Give your LTD Crown Victoria’s engine a little TLC with routine oil changes. Schedule your next appointment today.

When to Change 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Engine Oil

Not sure how or where to get your Ford LTD Crown Victoria’s oil changed? 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. 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.”

Ford recommends changing your 1990 LTD Crown Victoria’s oil at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. No matter the mileage, your LTD Crown Victoria 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 excess vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Ford recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, adventure off-road, or go long distances at low speeds. Generally, getting more frequent oil changes won’t hurt your Ford LTD Crown Victoria. 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 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Ford has recommendations as to whether conventional or synthetic oil is the ideal engine oil for your 1990 LTD Crown Victoria. This oil helps lubricate engine parts, keep the engine cool, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. In an oil change service, one of our techs will change your LTD Crown Victoria’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, check all of your other filters, top-off important fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can drive easy knowing that we strive to do what's best for your vehicle and take into account your driving habits, and the number of miles on your odometer.

Types of Motor Oil for Fords

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your Ford? We carry the best because your LTD Crown Victoria deserves the best. Consult Ford's recommendations to select the right  1990 LTD Crown Victoria 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's a reason we carry these motor oil brands. They are proven winners. For instance, 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 specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to survive the toughest working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer 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 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria.

Where to Go for 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Oil Change

When the time for your LTD Crown Victoria’s next oil change rolls around, you’ll know where to get it. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Ford LTD Crown Victorias. 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 1990 LTD Crown Victoria oil change costs, call ahead. Let the experts take care of your LTD Crown Victoria’s engine by making an oil change appointment today. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings 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.

1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Oil Change Q&A

  • What can low oil do to my Ford LTD Crown Victoria engine? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, these parts can grind together, generate excess heat, and eventually lead to Ford LTD Crown Victoria engine failure. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.
  • Can I change my Ford LTD Crown Victoria oil at home? Changing your own oil isn't as convenient as you might think. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.
  • Why is my Ford LTD Crown Victoria spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, fried piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.
  • Who can change the oil on my Ford LTD Crown Victoria? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for Ford LTD Crown Victoria oil changes. In addition to changing your oil, our experienced technicians also perform oil filter replacements, troubleshoot oil leaks, and suggest the correct oil to help keep your engine performing its best.
  • Why is the oil light on in my Ford LTD Crown Victoria? Your Ford LTD Crown Victoria 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.
  • Do I need to replace my LTD Crown Victoria’s oil filter when changing my oil? You should replace your Ford LTD Crown Victoria 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.