Oil Changes for 1989 Mercury Colony Park

Schedule an Oil Change for Your 1989 Colony Park

Give your Colony Park’s engine a little TLC with routine oil changes. Schedule your next appointment today.

How Often to Change 1989 Mercury Colony Park Oil

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 1989 Mercury Colony Park? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. Oil and lube services are also our specialties. 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 1989 Colony Park’s oil should be changed according to Mercury’s recommended oil change intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. Your Colony Park may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, 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 Mercury if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, enjoy off-roading, or drive at low speeds for long distances. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your Mercury Colony Park. 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.

What’s the Right Type of Oil for 1989 Mercury Colony Park?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 1989 Mercury Colony Park motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Mercury has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the best motor oil for your 1989 Colony Park. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, keep the engine cool, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. During your oil change service, a technician will change your Colony Park's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off important fluids, and visually inspect the rest of the vehicle. You can drive easy knowing that we strive to do what's best for your vehicle and take into account your driving habits, climate,

Types of Motor Oil for Mercurys

What motor oils are available at Firestone Complete Auto Care? Your Colony Park 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 Mercury Colony Park 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 instance, 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 overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer heightened performance in extreme temperatures, increased wear protection, and better oxidation resistance. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 1989 Mercury Colony Park, defer to Mercury's recommendations.

Where to Go for 1989 Mercury Colony Park Oil Change

The next time your Mercury Colony Park needs an oil change, you’ll know where to get it. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care has the ideal oil for your Colony Park’s engine. We’ll take care of you and your car at your convenience, with the right engine oil at a competitive price. Find out how much your Mercury Colony Park oil change will cost by calling ahead. Let the experts take care of your Colony Park’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 1989 Mercury Colony Park

  • Should I check my Mercury Colony Park motor oil level? Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, these components can grind against each other, generate excess heat, and eventually lead to Mercury Colony Park engine failure. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.
  • How hard is it to change Mercury Colony Park oil at home? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
  • Why is my Mercury exhaust smoke gray or blue? You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. It may be time for a pro to take a look. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, damaged piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
  • Who does Mercury Colony Park oil changes? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mercury Colony Park 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 my Mercury Colony Park oil light illuminated? If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Mercury Colony Park oil change reminder light. If the oil pressure light is illuminated, it could be due to low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor, or a clogged oil filter.
  • Do I need to replace my Colony Park’s oil filter when changing my oil? It's recommended that you replace your Mercury Colony Park 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.