Should I check my Porsche 718 Spyder motor oil level?

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 Porsche 718 Spyder engine to fail. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.

Can I change my Porsche oil on my own?

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. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but also help your car perform down the road.

Why is my Porsche exhaust smoke gray or blue?

Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, damaged piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Who does Porsche 718 Spyder oil changes?

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for Porsche 718 Spyder 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 Porsche 718 Spyder oil light illuminated?

The oil change light in your Porsche 718 Spyder could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.

Does my 718 Spyder's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change?

It's recommended that you replace your Porsche 718 Spyder 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.

Oil Changes for 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder

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How Often to Change 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder Oil

Not sure how or where to get your Porsche 718 Spyder’s oil changed? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. We know all about 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.”

Porsche recommends having your 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. Your 718 Spyder may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear engine knocking, sense an oil smell in the cabin, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Porsche recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, adventure off-road, or go at low speeds on long distance trips. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your Porsche 718 Spyder. 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 Type of Oil Does My Porsche 718 Spyder Need?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Porsche has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder vehicles. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, maintain proper engine temperature, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. In an oil change service, an auto technician will change your 718 Spyder’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off important fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. You can drive with confidence knowing that we look out for you and your 718 Spyder by taking into account your driving style, and the number of miles on your odometer.

Types of Motor Oil for Porsches

What motor oils are available at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We stock outstanding motor oils because that's what your engine deserves. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Porsche 718 Spyder 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. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's expressly designed for gasoline and diesel 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 selecting the right motor oil for your 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder, defer to Porsche's recommendations.

Where Can I Get a Porsche 718 Spyder Oil Change

When it's time for a 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder oil change, you know where to go! Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Porsche 718 Spyders. We'll take care of you quickly, with the right motor oil at the right price. Find out how much your Porsche 718 Spyder oil change will cost by calling ahead. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your 718 Spyder 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.

2024 Porsche 718 Spyder Oil Change Q&A

Should I check my Porsche 718 Spyder motor oil level? 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 Porsche 718 Spyder engine to fail. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.
Can I change my Porsche oil on my own? 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. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but also help your car perform down the road.
Why is my Porsche exhaust smoke gray or blue? Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, damaged piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Who does Porsche 718 Spyder oil changes? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for Porsche 718 Spyder 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 Porsche 718 Spyder oil light illuminated? The oil change light in your Porsche 718 Spyder could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
Does my 718 Spyder's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change? It's recommended that you replace your Porsche 718 Spyder 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.